Derriere Le Miroir- Francis Bacon, 1966
€ 5.500
Artist
Francis Bacon
Title
Derriere Le Miroir- Francis Bacon, 1966
Medium
Portfolio on Vélin de Rives including 5 color lithographs after paintings by Francis Bacon. 8 color reproductions including 1 triptych in triple page, 5 reproductions in black.
Date
1966
Edition
150 deluxe copies
Signature
Unsinged
Numbering
This copy justified HC (“hors-commerce”) in pencil by the editor on the justification page
Publisher
Maeght editor, Paris
Paper Size
In-folio 38.2 x 28.2 cm
Condition
Magnificent copy with a very beautiful lithographs. In a superb condition.
Provenance
From a Parisian private collector
Additional Details
Issue of DLM dedicated to Francis Bacon, complete with five single-sheet color lithographs and one fold-out color triptych by Bacon. Published in 1966 for the exhibition of 17 paintings at the Galerie Maeght. Text by Michel Leiris and interview with Francis Bacon by David Sylvester. In addition to the lithographs, the volume contains several color and black and white illustrations of Bacon’s work. Folio, loose sheets in original pictorial wrappers, as issued, original green cardboard box and chemise. The book and the slipcase are in beautiful condition.