Art critic Blake Gopnik weighs in on the $55 million initial public offering of Francis Bacon's triptych artwork: "Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer." INSKEEP: Sound of a stock exchange, I ...

Fans of Francis Bacon, rejoice: a new publication by the French poet and author Yves Peyré, Francis Bacon Or the Measure of Excess, out now from ACC Art Books, offers a touching and intimate tribute ...

Please be advised that due to recent global shipping events, there may be fulfillment delays during the post-sale process. Oedipe et le Sphinx d'après Ingres (after, Oedipus and the Sphinx after ...

Shares of a Francis Bacon painting are set to become publicly traded, The Wall Street Journal reported. It will allow retail investors to join the high-value art market, purchasing fractional ...

Francis Bacon (b. 1909). Painting, 1946. On view at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. (Estate of Francis Bacon; DACS; ARS) Warning: This graphic requires ...

Barry Joule says his friend Francis Bacon gave him a trove of sketches and paintings. Some experts aren’t so sure. The Great Read Barry Joule says his friend Francis Bacon gave him a trove of sketches ...

What would the late painter Francis Bacon make of it all? A portrait of his lover is about to make its stock-market debut, giving the average Joe access to the rarefied world of serious art collecting ...

Professor of Critical and Cultural Theory and Head of the School of the Arts, University of Hull In our age of digitally retouched selfies, Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock. The ...

Francis Bacon’s famous 1975 work, Portrait of a Dwarf, goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s London next month (16 October) with an estimate of £9m. The work was initially part of a bigger piece ...

When casino billionaire Elaine Wynn died in April, the art market was aflutter over what would become of the 82-year-old’s storied collection, particularly her record-setting $142.4 million Francis ...