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Francis Bacon Etchings: Auction Prices

1909–1992

ArtSell has recorded 47 auction results for Francis Bacon etchings between 2008 and 2026, and 43 of them sold (91%). Half of the priced sales fell between $8.9kSign up free to see and $19.7kSign up free to see, with a median of $13.7kSign up free to see. Triptych holds the top price on file: $34.4kSign up free to see at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (May 2016). Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (27), Ketterer Kunst (7) and Menzies (6).

$34,375≈ £23,736≈ €30,640Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTriptychLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)47auction results2008–2026years recorded91%sold$13.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Francis Bacon etchings: key figures

Auction results
47
Sold rate
91%
Active at auction
2008–2026
Median price
$13.7kSign up free to see
Record price
$34.4kSign up free to see Triptych, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), May 2016

Top auction houses: Phillips (27), Ketterer Kunst (7), Menzies (6)

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  1. Seated Figure by Francis Bacon, 1983, Etching, sold Jun 2008
    Seated Figure, 1983
    Etching
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 201
    $25,200≈ £12,665≈ €15,986Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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