Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist
Francis Bacon, Metropolitan, triptych, intaglio and aquatint on paper© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

Thumbnail shown for reference only. Strauss & Co holds the rights to its photography — see the full images on the original lot page ↗

Auction result

Metropolitan, triptych

Francis Bacon (British, 1909–1992)

ZAR 693,150 price realized incl. premium

≈ $39,440≈ £30,376≈ €36,448

Hammer ZAR 600,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 693,150

Sign up free to see all prices

You’ve used this month’s free price views. A free account shows the hammer price, buyer’s premium and price realized for every lot — no card, no fees.

Sign up free Sign in
Medium
Print (other) · Prints & multiples all print (other) results →
As published: “intaglio and aquatint on paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Aquatints
Dimensions
each image size: 39 by 29,5cm; each sheet size: 64 by 50cm; 85 by 173,5 by 6,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
The International Sale (336)
Date
October 22, 2024
Location
South Africa
Lot
147
Estimate
ZAR 600,000 – ZAR 700,000 (≈ $34,140 – $39,830) (≈ £26,294 – £30,676) (≈ €31,550 – €36,808)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

View original lot page ↗

Own a work by Francis Bacon? Get a free auction estimate →

Own this work? Add it to My Collection → Private to you, with alerts when comparable works sell.

Similar size by this artist

Works by Francis Bacon with a longest side of about 39 cm (15.4 in) (±20 %).

All Francis Bacon results of this size →

More results for Francis Bacon

All results for Francis Bacon →

Also in this sale

The International Sale · Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2024

All Strauss & Co results →

Similar works

Print (other) results by other artists in a similar price range.