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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 26, 2019 | Sotheby's | London | Contemporary Art Evening Auction | 9 | $****** - ****** | SELF-PORTRAIT | |||
Jul 1, 2015 | Sotheby's | London | Contemporary Art Evening Auction | 9 | $****** - ****** | SELF-PORTRAIT |
paintings
35.5 x 30.5 cm (13.98 x 12.01 in)
oil and Letraset on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1975 on the reverse
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London
Private Collection, Belgium (acquired from the above in 1976)
Private Collection (by descent from the above)
Sotheby’s, London, 1 July 2015, Lot 9 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Zurich, Marlborough Gallery, Francis Bacon, May - July 1975
Madrid, Galería Theo, Diez años de Galería Theo, December 1976 - January 1977, n.p., no. 2, illustrated in colour
John Russell, Francis Bacon, London 1979 and 2001, p. 171, no. 97, illustrated (1979); p. 165, no. 89, illustrated (2001)
Michel Leiris, Francis Bacon: Full Face and in Profile, New York 1983, n.p., no. 97, illustrated in colour
Michel Leiris, Francis Bacon, New York 1987, n.p., no. 97, illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., London, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., Francis Bacon 1909 - 1992: Small Portrait Studies, October - December 1993, n.p., illustrated
Milan Kundera and France Borel, Bacon: Portraits and Self-Portraits, London 1996, p. 61, illustrated in colour
Martin Harrison, Ed., Francis Bacon: Catalogue Raisonné, Volume IV. 1971-92, London 2016, p. 1071, no. 75-02, illustrated in colour
signed, titled and dated 1975 on the reverse
oil and Letraset on canvas
35.5 by 30.5 cm. 14 by 12 in.
