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Francis Bacon
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description
- Œdipe and the Sphinx after Ingres (Sabatier 18)
- lithograph
- image: 1160 by 855mm 45 5/8 by 33 5/8 in
- sheet: 1280 by 900mm 50 3/8 by 35 3/8 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1984, signed in pencil, inscribed 'H C' (an hors commerce impression aside from the edition of 150), printed by Arts Litho, published by Éditions de la Differénce, Paris, on wove paper, framed
Condition
With full margins, in good condition apart from minor handling creases, the margins with pale paper discoloration and areas of slight rubbing, short creases at extreme sheet edges, an area of pale scattered foxing in upper left margin, the verso with minor handling marks, framed.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."