Lot 42 · Photographs
Francis Bacon in his studio, 7 Reese Mews off the Old Brompton Road London (a painting later destroyed)
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $19,239–$25,652
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, London · 25 October 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-231172
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Beard, Francis Bacon in his studio, 7 Reese Mews off the Old Brompton Road London (a painting later destroyed). Phillips, 25 Oct 2019, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-231172.
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Peter Beard, Francis Bacon in his studio, 7 Reese Mews off the Old Brompton Road London (a painting later destroyed). Phillips, 25 Oct 2019, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-231172.
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|---|---|---|---|
| cassini 24 | Thomas Ruff | £10,000–£15,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Peter Beard | 'Large Tusker on the Athi-Tiva in Tsavo' (Elephant) | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Peter Beard | Joy Mboya, Loyangalani, Lake Rudolf, Kenya | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
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