Derriere Le Miroir- Francis Bacon, 1966
1 of 150 deluxe copies on vélin de Rives
This copy justified HC ("hors-commerce") in pencil by the editor.
Paris, Maeght editor, 1966.
In-folio (382 x 282 mm) in sheets, 34 pages.

5 color lithographs after paintings by Francis Bacon.
8 color reproductions including 1 triptych in triple page, 5 reproductions in black.
Text by Michel Leiris and interview with Francis Bacon by David Sylvester.

Magnificent copy with a very beautiful lithographs.
In a superb condition.

LIMITED EDITION ISSUE, ONE OF ONLY 150 COPIES on Vélin de Rives.
This one a "hors-commerce" (H.C. with pencil on the justification page).
Issue of DLM dedicated to Francis Bacon, complete with five single-sheet color lithographs and one fold-out color triptych by Bacon.
Published in 1966 for the exhibition of 17 paintings at the Galerie Maeght.
Text by Michel Leiris and interview with Francis Bacon by David Sylvester. In addition to the lithographs, the volume contains several color and black and white illustrations of Bacon's work. Folio, loose sheets in original pictorial wrappers, as issued, original green cardboard box and chemise. The book and the slipcase are in beautiful condition.