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Did Francis Bacon make prints?
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Yes, Francis Bacon did indeed make prints. He released 36 of his canvas paintings to be distributed in print form. Panels from Study From a Bullfight are among Bacon’s top prints that often come up at auctions, and were in print until the 1990s. Shop a selection of Francis Bacon’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Francis Bacon - Art Card: Painting, 1946. (Hand Signed and inscribed), Framed
By Francis Bacon
Located in New York, NY
Offset lithograph postcard
Boldly signed and inscribed in marker by Francis Bacon in his inimitable hand on the verso, signed ca. 1972
This card was published by the Museum of Modern...
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Postcard
Portrait de Michel Leiris
By Francis Bacon
Located in London, GB
Etching and aquatint in colours on Arches paper
Signed by the artist in pencil, lower right on recto
68 x 52 cm, 71.8 x 56.8 cm (framed)
Edition 98 of 100
Michel Leiris (1901-1990) ...
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Second Version, Triptych 1944
By Francis Bacon
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is one of the most distinctive, provocative, and influential painters of the 20th century. He is a true disrupter in the canon of Art History.
His singul...
Category
1980s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Francis Bacon 'Three Studies for Self Portrait' Limited Edition Signed Print
By Francis Bacon
Located in San Rafael, CA
Francis Bacon (British, 1909-1992)
Three Studies for Self Portrait, c. 1981
Lithograph in colors on Arches wove paper
Edition 81/150 with Arabic numbering. There were also 25 H.C. (...
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Study for a portrait of John Edwards
By Francis Bacon
Located in London, GB
Original lithograph in colours on Arches paper, with full margins, framed
Signed by the artist in pencil, lower right on recto
Image: 68 x 49 cm, Sheet: 94.5 x 67.9 cm, Framed: 105.3...
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Francis Bacon - original vintage exhibition poster of Study for Bullfight No. 1
By Francis Bacon
Located in New York, NY
This is the scarce original poster - not one of the later reprints on demand sold on various internet sites.
This offset lithograph poster was produced for the occasion of the monumental Francis Bacon retrospective at the Grand Palais, October 27–January 10, 1972. The image depicts the artist's painting, "Study for Bullfight No. 1."
Published by Grand Palais Paris, 1972. Printed in Switzerland.
Published in a limited edition - though the exact number is unknown
This Francis Bacon poster...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
