View Francis Bacon Artist Lucian Freud Pics. It was via freud that browne was then introduced to bacon, and by extension, the thrills of 1950s soho. Born in dublin, francis bacon was named after his famous ancestor, the english philosopher and scientist.

Lucian Freud Francis Bacon from www.francis-bacon.com

'three studies of lucian freud' sold for $142,405,000 (almost £90million) in new york, after just six minutes of frantic bidding at christie's. The feeling of desperation and unhappiness are more useful to an artist than the feeling of contentment, because desperation and unhappiness stretch your whole. 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) at.

Bacon studio material, john deakin, lucian freud seated in an interior, 1960s.

'three studies of lucian freud' sold for $142,405,000 (almost £90million) in new york, after just six minutes of frantic bidding at christie's. While freud had started a second painting of his fellow artist, the missing copper canvas was the only portrait of bacon that he ever completed. Born in dublin, francis bacon was named after his famous ancestor, the english philosopher and scientist. Now, recordings of bacon have emerged that shed light on they remained friends until the artist's death in 1992.