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Artist or Maker: Richard Avedon (1923-2004)

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Description: Francis Bacon, artist, Paris 4-11-79
signed, titled and dated in pencil 'Bacon Avedon 80' (in the image); numbered "12" "20" (in the negative); signed and inscribed 'First print made especially/for Francis Bacon/with gratitude/Avedon' in pencil, copyright credit reproduction limitation and title stamps (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
10 x 15 3/4 in. (25.5 x 40cm.)

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Published: Richard Avedon Portraits, exh. cat., Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2002 (unpaged).

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