- 200
Francis Bacon
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Portrait of Peter Beard (S. 1)
- Etching with aquatint printed in colors
- 264 by 227 mm 10 3/8 by 9 in
Etching with aquatint printed in colors, 1976, signed in pencil, numbered 6/100 (total edition includes 10 artist's proofs), published by Georges Visat, Paris, on wove paper, framed
Condition
With full margins, in good condition apart from pale light-staining, a short horizontal stripe of pale surface dirt at lower left corner, pin hole at lower right corner of image. On the verso, pale backboard staining and occasional pale foxing.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.