Showing posts with label Francis Bacon painting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Francis Bacon painting. Show all posts

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Francis Bacon Self-Portrait Expected to Fetch in Excess of $15 Million


"Self-Portrait" by Francis Bacon, a 1969 oil on canvas painting measuring 14 x 12 inches (35.5 x 40.5 centimeters). The work is expected to fetch in excess of $15 million during the Sotheby's New York.
Contemporary Art Evening sale on Nov. 14, 2007. Source: Sotheby's via Bloomberg News.


And, a Self-Portrait by Regia Marinho a 2004 acrylic on canvas painting measuring 24 x 24 inches (60.9 x 60.9 centimeters). The work is expected to fetch...

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Francis Bacon Rent Cheque to Make £9 Million in Auction


Study from the Human Body, Man Turning on the Light (detail) by Francis Bacon (1909-1992).

A painting by renowned artist Francis Bacon, given to London's Royal College of Art in return for rent, is expected to fetch up to £9m at auction.

Study from the Human Body, Man Turning on the Light goes under the hammer at Christie's in London on 14 October.
from BBC
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