20
FRANCIS BACON (British, 1909-1992)
Estimate:
$15,000 - $20,000
Sold
$18,000
Live Auction
Important Estates | November 22
Category
Description
Triptych
color aquatint and etching
h. 18 w. 13-1/8 in., sight
overall: 27 x 22-1/4 in., framed
each signed in pencil lower right and ed. lower left; the left, ed. 10/99; the center and right, ed. 6/99; plate 15-1/4 x 11-5/8 in.; the backs of each sheet inscribed 'Triptique 1974 - 1977' and alternately 'gauche' (left) 'centre' (center) and 'droit' (right), in aluminum frames under non-glare glass
Provenance: Descended through the family of an Ardsley, NY lady
Printed and published by Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona. From a three-part work painted by Bacon from 1974 to 1977
Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person preview. Not all items may be on display in the saleroom, if you wish to view a particular item in-person we strongly suggest contacting the gallery in advance of your visit.
color aquatint and etching
h. 18 w. 13-1/8 in., sight
overall: 27 x 22-1/4 in., framed
each signed in pencil lower right and ed. lower left; the left, ed. 10/99; the center and right, ed. 6/99; plate 15-1/4 x 11-5/8 in.; the backs of each sheet inscribed 'Triptique 1974 - 1977' and alternately 'gauche' (left) 'centre' (center) and 'droit' (right), in aluminum frames under non-glare glass
Provenance: Descended through the family of an Ardsley, NY lady
Printed and published by Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona. From a three-part work painted by Bacon from 1974 to 1977
Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person preview. Not all items may be on display in the saleroom, if you wish to view a particular item in-person we strongly suggest contacting the gallery in advance of your visit.
Condition
Excellent, each sheet with full margins and minor exposure toning, framed loose and hinged unobtrusively along the top margins
Provenance
Descended through the family of an Ardsley, NY lady
