Lincoln Townley
Bacon's Dance of the Macabre
Estimate:
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Lincoln Townley
b. 1972
Bacon's Dance of the Macabre
oil on canvas
59¼ by 27⅜ in.
150.5 by 69.5 cm.
Executed in 2020.
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
This work is in excellent condition overall. The areas of heavy impasto appear secure and intact. Upon close inspection, there are embedded paint bristles scattered throughout. Along the upper left quadrant, there is an approximately 1-inch area where the wet impasto has come into contact and adhered to the glass. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed under glass.
Framed dimensions: 66 by 44 in. (167.6 by 111.8 cm.)
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