Lot 97
- 97
Francis Bacon
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Seated Figure (S. 5)
- Signiert mit Bleistift
- Etching and aquatint on paper
- plate: 725 by 540mm 18 1/4 by 21 1/4 in
- sheet: 1010 by 705mm 39 3/4 by 27 3/4 in
Etching and aquatint printed in colours, 1983, signed in pencil, numbered LXVIII/XCIX (total edition also includes 99 numbered in Arabic numerals and 15 artist's proofs), on wove paper, published and printed by Poligrafa, Barcelona, framed
Condition
With full margins, a deckle edge at bottom, in good condition apart from a short crease across the tip of the lower right corner, a few scattered fox marks in the upper margin, a small area of discoloration (cluster of fox marks?) at the left sheet edge, 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."