Sep 19, 2019 - Sale 2516

Sale 2516 - Lot 243

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
PEGGY BACON
The Patroness.

Drypoint, 1927. 253x201 mm; 10x8 inches. Signed and titled in pencil, lower margin. A superb impression of this scarce print.

We have found only 3 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.

A self-portrait of Bacon (1895-1987) looking over the shoulder of a seated woman for whom she had painted a portrait of her cat. Flint 73.