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    Sale 6740

    OLD MASTER, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY PRINTS

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    2 July 2003

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    • Francis Bacon
    Lot 49

    Francis Bacon

    Study for a Portrait of Pope Innocent X

    Price realised

    GBP 4,182

    Estimate

    GBP 3,500 - GBP 4,500

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    Francis Bacon
    Study for a Portrait of Pope Innocent X
    lithograph in colours, 1989, on Arches, signed in pencil, numbered, published by Librairie Seguier for IRCAM, Centre G. Pompidou, Paris, a deckle edge at the bottom, with margins, generally in very good condition
    L. 950 x 690mm., S. 1165 x 770mm.

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