Figure at a Basin 1978

FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992)

Figure at a Basin 1978

etching
47.0 x 36.0 cm
numbered and signed below image
edition: AP 2/20

Provenance:
William Bowmore collection, New South Wales
Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 21 November 2008, lot 1020 (as Despair)
Private collection, Melbourne

Reference:
Sabatier, B., Francis Bacon. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre graphique de Francis Bacon, JSC Gallery, Paris, 2012, cat.3 (another example)

From Requiem pour la Fin des Temps published by Georges Visat, Paris 1978 after a painting of the same title of 1976 exhibited at Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris 1977

Estimate: $14000 - 18000

Result Hammer: $13000