Lot 20 · Inside the World of Francis Bacon: Provenant de la Collection Majid Boustany
Francis Bacon Taken in his Studio
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- Estimate
- €2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $1,970–$2,955
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Inside the World of Francis Bacon: Provenant de la Collection Majid Boustany, Paris · 24 October 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5067194
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Bruce Bernard, Francis Bacon Taken in his Studio. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2022, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5067194.
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Bruce Bernard, Francis Bacon Taken in his Studio. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2022, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5067194.
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From the same sale Inside the World of Francis Bacon: Provenant de la Collection Majid Boustany · Oct 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rug, 'Composition' | Francis. Bacon | €90,000–€140,000 | |
| Photograph of a detail of 'Triptych - Studies from the Human Body' (W… | — | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Francis Bacon, 80 Narrow Street, London N.W.1 March 1972 | Peter Beard | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Francis Bacon's Palette (Plate) | — | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Hollowed-out stretched painted canvas from Francis Bacon's Paris Studio | — | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Francis Bacon in his Battersea studio | Cecil Beaton | €6,000–€9,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Bernard | lucian freud in his studio with two paintings of leigh bower | $2,624 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | |
| Bruce Bernard | Leigh Bowery and Nicola Bateman Posing for 'And the Husband' | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Bruce Bernard | bruce bernard | leigh bowery and nicola bateman posing for ' | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Bruce Bernard | lucian freud in his studio with two paintings of leigh bower | Sotheby's, Sep 2016 | ||
| Bruce Bernard | Francis Bacon In The Studio Doorway, 1983 | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Bruce Bernard | Leigh Bowery & Nicola Bateman Posing for the Painting 'The H | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| Bruce Bernard | bruce bernard | lucian freud posing as a sculpture by henry | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| David Hockney | Hockney's Alphabet | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 |
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