Portrait of the artist by Francis Bacon

Portrait of the artist by Francis Bacon
 1977

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
screenprint printed over collotype
Measurements
54.8 × 49.9 cm (image) 82.0 × 69.3 cm (sheet)
Edition
ed. 7/140
Printing/Publishing
printed at E. Schreiber, Stuttgart; screenprinted at Dietz Offizin, Lengmoos, Bavaria; published at Petersburg Press, London
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Portrait of the artist by Francis Bacon
inscribed in pencil l.l.: R Hamilton 7/140
embossed l.l.: (circle, inside of a circle, inside of a circle)
Accession Number
P32-1977
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1977
© Richard Hamilton/DACS, London. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Portraits
Subjects (specific)
artists (visual artists) busts (general, figures) distortion Hamilton, Richard men (male humans) self-portraits
Movements
Pop (fine arts styles)

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