Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

This undated photo provided by Christie's shows "Three Studies of Lucian Freud," a triptych by Francis Bacon of his friend and artist Lucian Freud. The painting is being offered Tuesday evening, Nov. 12, 2013, at Christie’s postwar and contemporary sale in New York where it is poised to topple the $86 million auction record for the British artist. (AP Photo/Christie’s) NEW YORK (AP) — A 1969 painting by Francis Bacon has sold for over $142 million in New York, a record for most expensive artwork ever sold at auction.








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