Lot 256
  • 256

Francis Bacon 1909-1992

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • TRIPTYCH
  • Each plate: 387 by 295mm; 15¼ by 11 5/8 in
  • Sheet: 622 by 1112mm; 24½ by 43 3/8 in
Three etchings with aquatint printed in colours, 1981, after the paintings from 1974-7, signed in pencil and numbered 34/99, published by Ediciones Poligrafia, S.A., Barcelona, on one sheet of wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from very minor handling marks to the margins, slight paper discoloration verso

Condition

In good condition as catalogued. Two faint spots of foxing to the sky in the far left image. Some very minor scattered creasing in the deckle edge.
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