Lot 257
  • 257

Francis Bacon

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Homme écrivant reflété dans un miroir (S. 13)
  • Lithograph printed in colors
  • image: 850 by 636 mm 33 1/2 by 25 in
  • sheet: 1041 by 725 mm 41 by 28 1/2 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1977, signed in pencil and inscribed 'E.A.', an épreuve d'artiste aside from the numbered edition of 180, on Arches wove paper, printed by Mourlot, Paris, published by Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. Faint time-stain at sheet edges. A soft crease in the lower right margin. A few small spots of surface dirt into the image at center right. Surface dirt at sheet edges. A few additional traces of surface soiling at upper left corner.The verso in good condition. Some surface dirt and a few creases along lower right edge.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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