Portrait of the artist by Francis Bacon
1977
Medium
screenprint printed over collotype
Measurements
54.8 × 49.9 cm (image) 82.0 × 69.3 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1977
© Richard Hamilton/DACS, London. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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)