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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,732–$6,220
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Prints & Multiples, London · 4 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4555840
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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After Francis Bacon, Study for head of Lucian Freud. Sotheby's, 4 Apr 2017, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4555840.
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After Francis Bacon, Study for head of Lucian Freud. Sotheby's, 4 Apr 2017, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4555840.
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From the same sale Prints & Multiples · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill (B., Holl. 233; New Holl. 200; H. 179) | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Jan Cornelis Sylvius (B., Holl. 266; New Holl. 124; H. 111) | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | £1,800–£2,200 | |
| Chouette aux taches (A. R. 120) | Pablo Picasso | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Abraham and Isaac (B., Holl. 34; New Holl. 224; H. 214) | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Flow (P15) | Gerhard Richter | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Faune musicien No 4 (B. 522, M., PP. 115) | Pablo Picasso | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Francis Bacon | Study for Head of Lucian Freud (Q3) | $4,125 | Phillips, Jan 2022 | |
| After Francis Bacon | Study For The Head Of Lucian Freud (Q3) | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Study for Head of Lucian Freud | Phillips, Jan 2019 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Lying Figure (Q2A) | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Figures in a Landscape (Q5) | Phillips, Sep 2022 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Portrait of George Dyer Riding a Bicycle (Large) (Q1A) | Phillips, Jan 2025 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Study of a Nude (Q4) | Phillips, Sep 2022 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Portrait of George Dyer Riding a Bicycle (Q1B) | Phillips, Jun 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.