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Seated Figure (S. 5) by Francis Bacon, 1983, Etching and aquatint in colors, on Guarro paper, with full margins (lower sheet edge folded), sold Oct 2025Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Seated Figure (S. 5)

Francis Bacon (British, 1909–1992) · 1983

$9,030 price realized incl. premium

≈ £6,751≈ €7,780

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Medium
Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →
As published: “Etching and aquatint in colors, on Guarro paper, with full margins (lower sheet edge folded)”
Support
Paper
Edition
38/99
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered 38/99 in pencil
Category
Etchings
Dimensions
I. 28 3/8 x 21 in. (72.1 x 53.3 cm) S. 39 3/4 x 28 in. (101 x 71.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Editions & Works on Paper (NY030525)
Date
October 21, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
120
Estimate
$8,000 – $12,000 (≈ £5,981 – £8,972) (≈ €6,892 – €10,339)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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