FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992)

Lot 77
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Lot 77 | FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992)
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FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992)

Seated Man

oil on canvas

55 x 43 3⁄8in. (140 x 110cm.)

Painted circa 1957





Provenance

Nicholas Brusolowski, Paris (acquired directly from the artist in 1959).

Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels.

Private Collection, Paris.

Private Collection (acquired from the above in 2000).

Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 30 June 2014, lot 30.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

M. Harrison and R. Daniels (eds.), Francis Bacon, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume II: 1929-57, London 2016, p. 532, no. 57-26 (illustrated in colour, p. 533).



Exhibited

Brussels, Galerie Isy Brachot, L' Europe des Peintres, 1979, no. 8 (incorrectly illustrated as no. 6, unpaged).



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