Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Number Eleven: Triptych by Francis Bacon

As one of the premier artists of the surrealist period, Irish painter Francis Bacon explored the tri-panel format of painting called the Triptych. His work of the same name is the most recent sale on this list, going for $86.3 million.
Artist: Francis Bacon
Year: 1976
Year of Sale: 2008
Sale Price: $86.3 million
Currency Adjusted: $86.3 million

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