Download Francis Bacon Lucian Freud Triptych Gif. Across each of the three panels, the work shows three forms of violent death. Francis bacon 's portrait of his friend lucian freud is the most expensive artwork ever sold at an auction.

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Francis bacon painting auctioned for more than $142 million, breaks record. © the estate of francis bacon; The triptych, three studies of lucian freud (1969), is considered one of bacon's greatest masterpieces.

According to the new york times, the piece was purchased by art dealer william acquavella on behalf of an unnamed client for $142.4m (£89.6m).

Across each of the three panels, the work shows three forms of violent death. Francis bacon, three studies of lucian freud (1969) (screenshot via christies.com). The seeds of freud's small masterpiece were sown in 1945, when lucian freud and francis bacon were introduced by their mutual friend, artist graham bacon completed 16 works of freud, the most influential of which was a triptych of his friend sitting in a chair that became the most expensive piece. Spokesmen from christie's speak about francis bacon's three studies of lucian freud.