Lot 182
  • 182

Francis Bacon

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Study for bullfight no. 2 (S. 29)
  • lithograph on paper
  • image: 480 by 360mm 18 7/8 by 14 1/8 in
  • sheet: 480 by 720mm 18 7/8 by 28 3/8 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1990, from Miroir de la Tauromachie, signed in pencil, from the edition of 155, with the text by Michel Leiris, on Arches wove paper, published by Galerie Lelong, Paris

Condition

The full sheet, in good condition, printed on a double sheet of paper with the central vertical fold (as issued), the fold splitting slightly at bottom, unframed.
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