Francis Bacon, a painter known for his obsession with the male figure, painted the last moments of his lover's life as he ...

Francis Bacon was one of the most renowned painters of the 20th century (not to be confused with the philosopher of the same name). Born in Ireland at the turn of the century, his work became famous ...

While there were fewer US collectors, and Chinese spending remains lower, the increased Southeast Asian presence and an "exponential growth" of Gen Z buyers is notable at this year's edition of the ...

It’s the pity of it that hits you. The very last work in the National Portrait Gallery’s new exhibition of Francis Bacon’s portraits is like a gut punch. Triptych May-June 1973 is atypical ...

Some time ago we asked some of the Antiques Roadshow experts to reveal what antique or work of art they would most like to see at an Antiques Roadshow. Ceramics specialist Steven Moore said he ...

Francis Bacon discusses his work and methods with David Sylvester. In this lauded interview, Bacon reveals his artistic influences, details his tightrope walk between abstract and figurative ...

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Some images recur. They’re spectral. They come out of the darkness — out of somewhere far away and half-forgotten — and there they are. Again and again. Since David Lynch’s death, everyone ...

158.8 x 109.2 cm. (62.5 x 43 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

The UK journalist Nick Trend explores how passion, love and sex has fuelled artists such as Francis Bacon, Sandro Botticelli, Caravaggio and Dora Carrington, analysing how lovers and muses have ...