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Masterpieces from the Lewis Collection

Michael Clark

Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

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Live auction begins on:

June 25, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Bid

4,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Michael Clark

b. 1954

Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

signed Michael Clark, titled and dated 1983/84 (lower edge)

oil on paperboard

28.9 by 23.5 cm. 11⅜ by 9¼ in.

Executed in 1983-84.

Valerie Beston, London (a gift from the artist)

Estate of Valerie Beston, London

Christie’s, London, The Collection of the Late Miss Valerie Beston: Artists from the London School, 10 February 2006, lot 438 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

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