Lot 72
  • 72

FRANCIS BACON | Three Studies for a Self-Portrait (Sabatier 15)

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Francis Bacon
  • Three Studies for a Self-Portrait (Sabatier 15)
  • each image: approx. 325 by 280mm 12 1/4 by 11in
  • sheet: 472 by 1036mm 18 5/8 by 40 3/4 in
Three lithographs printed in colours, 1981, signed in pencil, numbered 18/150 (total edition includes ten artist's proofs), with the printer's blindstamp, Arts Litho, published by Éditions de la DiffĂ©rence, Paris, on one sheet of Arches wove paper, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from uneven paper discoloration with associated foxing, a diagonal crease at upper left sheet corner, framed.
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