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FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992)
Portrait of Michel Leiris
etching and aquatint in colours, 1976, on Arches wove paper, signed in pencil, a proof aside from the edition of one hundred (there were also 46 impressions numbered in Roman numerals), published by G. Visat, Paris, with his blindstamp


Plate 298 x 250 mm.
Sheet 675 x 520 mm.
Provenance
The collection of the artist.
With JSC Modern Art Gallery, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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