During the November sales, Francis Bacon’s triptych depicting artist Lucian Freud fetched $142 million, the most expensive artwork sold in history. Next month, on February 13th, another important work by the artist will be hitting the auction block. “Portrait of George Dyer Talking” a work inspired by one of Bacon’s lovers is estimated to reach $49.3 million.
Another Francis Bacon Painting Could Fetch Millions At Auction.