FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992)
Self-Portrait
signed, dedicated, titled and dated 'Self-Portrait 1969 Francis Bacon to V with all very best wishes Francis' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
14 x 12 in. (35.6 x 30.5 cm.)
Painted in 1969
Valerie Beston, London (gift from the artist, circa 1969);
Christie's, London, 8 February 2006, lot 5.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
est. USD 22.000.000 - USD 28.000.000