February 2017 Auction Ends Thursday, February 23rd, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2017
Rare signed page by Francis Bacon, underneath a photo of him. The Irish-born artist's ''Three Studies of Lucien Freud'' is the most expensive painting ever sold at auction, selling for $142.4 million in November 2013. Bacon signs and dedicates the page, ''For Talma Christy / with all best wishes / Francis Bacon'', in blue pen. Measures 8.25'' x 11.75''. Small closed tear to right margin and irregular right edge from removal from book, otherwise near fine.
Artist Francis Bacon Signed Book Page With His Photo -- His ''Three Studies of Lucien Freud'' is The Most Expensive Painting Ever Sold at Auction
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