Francis Bacon News
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A monumental Barnett Newman canvas fetched a record $43.8 million at a $294 million Sotheby’s auction last night, as contemporary art prices rose with stocks.
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Francis Bacon works discovered on the backs of amateur paintings sold for almost $70,000 today at an auction in Surrey, southern England.
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Francis Bacon works discovered on the backs of amateur paintings may sell for at least 100,000 pounds ($154,000) when they come up for auction next month.
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Paintings by Francis Bacon, Gerhard Richter and Jean-Michel Basquiat boosted a $117 million auction, the year’s first major test of demand for contemporary art.
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A 1963 female nude by Francis Bacon may raise as much as $30 million at an auction next month.
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According to new archaeological evidence, human beings have been using paint for 100,000 years.
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Last year, David Hockney reminisced to me about Francis Bacon, characterizing him as “the first intelligent painter I met who dismissed a lot of abstract art.”
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A 1961 female nude by Francis Bacon may raise $15 million at auction next month as owners regain confidence in the market for the U.K.’s most expensive artist.
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A record Salvador Dali painting and a triptych by Francis Bacon last night boosted a sell-out auction at Sotheby’s London as collectors snapped up 20th-century art from a private collection.
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Collectors at a $108.4 million sale last night pushed a Glenn Brown painting to three times the artist’s record, while remaining choosy about secondary works by auction stars such as Gerhard Richter and Francis Bacon.
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