A member of Christie's staff looks at Francis Bacon's 'Three Studies of Lucien Freud,' which sold for a whopping $142 million Tuesday. Getty A work by the late British painter Francis Bacon set a new ...

The anonymous seller of a prized trophy painting by Francis Bacon going to auction next month at Christie’s in London has been identified. Bacon’s Triptych 1986–7, which is scheduled to be sold with ...

Art insiders say Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is not the mystery buyer who snapped up a Francis Bacon triptych painting for a record-smashing $142.4 million this week. There have been reports ...

LOS ANGELES — “She’s supposed to be here instead of the paintings,” said Los Angeles County Museum of Art Director and Chief Executive Michael Govan of the late LACMA trustee and philanthropist Elaine ...

Tonight, Francis Bacon's "Three Studies of Lucian Freud" (1969) broke the world auction record and realized $142,405,000 at Christie's Tuesday night Post-War and Contemporary auction at Manhattan's ...

A triptych by famed British artist Francis Bacon will go on sale via an initial public offering in July—and you’ll get the chance to own a slice of it. Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer, a ...

Christie’s will tap a major market force at its May 17 postwar and contemporary art auction in New York, having snagged a Francis Bacon triptych, Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer (1963), ...

A Francis Bacon self-portrait triptych is expected to fetch more than $25 million when it hits the auction block next month, Christie's said Monday. "Three Studies for Self-Portrait," a 1974 work ...

A late-period triptych by British artist Francis Bacon will be sold at auction for the first time at Christie’s 20th/21st century evening sale in London next month. Triptych 1986-87 is expected to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers install Francis Bacon's 1969 triptych "Three Studies of Lucian Freud" inside Los Angeles County Museum of Art's new David ...