Nov 20, 2008 - Sale 2164

Sale 2164 - Lot 11

Unsold
Estimate: $ 70,000 - $ 100,000
FRANCIS BACON
Figure at a Washbasin.

Group of 5 color etchings and aquatint on Arches, 1978. Each 473x363 mm; 18 5/8x14 3/8 inches, full margins. Each an artist's proof, with color variations, aside from the edition of 100. Each signed and inscribed "essai' in pencil, lower margin. Published by Éditions de la Difference, Paris. Superb, richly-inked impressions with vibrant colors.

The published version of this print is similar to the proof illustrated above, with a yellowish beige background and foreground.