Bacon sets new all-time saleroom high at $127m

Saleroom history was made in New York last night as Francis Bacon’s 'Three Studies Of Lucian Freud' set a new high for any lot ever sold at auction.

The triptych from 1969 drew a prolonged bidding battle at Christie's before it was knocked down to t…

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