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Francis Bacon
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Study for a Bullfight No. 1 (T. 2)
- Lithograph
- Image: 1263 by 1150mm; 49 3/4 by 45 1/4 in
- Sheet: 1600 by 1203mm; 63 by 47 3/8 in
Lithograph printed in colours,1971, signed in felt-tip pen, numbered 74/150, published by Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France, on Arches wove paper
Condition
With full margins, the colours fresh apart from the orange at lower left slightly attenuated, in good condition apart from a short tear at upper right edge of sheet just outside the image (approximately 5cm), with pale light-staining (the signature slightly faded), remains of brown tape at extreme lower edge of sheet, 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."