Artist Report - Francis Bacon

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Three Studies of Lucian Freud

1969 oil on canvas

197.8x147.5cm Christie's, New York 11/11/2013$142,404,992$181,678,515

Triptych

1976 mixed media on canvas

198x147.5cm Sotheby's, New York 5/13/2008$86,281,000$120,226,049

Three Studies for a Portrait of John Edwards

1984 mixed media on canvas

198.3x148cm Christie's, New York 5/12/2014$80,805,000$101,869,767

Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus

1981 oil on canvas

198x147.5cm Sotheby's, New York 6/28/2020$84,550,000$98,480,018

Portrait of George Dyer Talking

1966 oil on canvas

198.2x147.3cm Christie's, London 2/12/2014$70,207,152$88,953,089

Study from Innocent X

1962 oil on canvas

198x141.5cm Sotheby's, New York 5/14/2007$52,680,000$76,271,176

Triptych 1974-1977

1974-1977 mixed media on canvas

198x147.5cm Christie's, London 2/5/2008$51,759,678$72,724,184

Second Version of Study for Bullfight No. 1

1969 oil on canvas

197.7x148cm Sotheby's, New York 11/13/2007$45,961,000$65,497,995

Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer

1963 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Christie's, New York 5/16/2017$51,767,500$63,198,015

Self-Portrait

1978 oil on canvas

198x147.5cm Sotheby's, London 6/20/2007$43,013,753$62,019,859

Portrait of Henrietta Moraes

1963 oil on canvas

165x142.5cm Christie's, New York 5/12/2015$47,765,000$60,279,397

Study for Portrait

1977 mixed media on canvas

198x147.5cm Christie's, New York 5/16/2018$49,812,500$59,364,147

Study for a Head

1952 mixed media on canvas

66x56cm Sotheby's, New York 5/15/2019$50,380,000$58,859,954

Figure Writing Reflected in Mirror

1976 mixed media on canvas

198x147cm Sotheby's, New York 5/8/2012$44,882,500$58,380,326

1964 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 6/29/2014$45,455,707$57,196,548

Seated Figure

1960 oil on canvas

152.5x118cm Christie's, New York 11/11/2014$44,965,000$56,457,087

Study of Nude with Figure in a Mirror

1969 oil on canvas

198x147.5cm Sotheby's, London 2/26/2008$39,651,301$55,711,486

Study for Portrait of Lucian Freud

1964 oil on canvas

198x147.5cm Sotheby's, London 6/28/2022$52,636,948$53,133,146

Triptych 1986 - 7

1986 mixed media on canvas

198x147.5cm Christie's, London 2/28/2022$51,217,480$53,069,589

Three Studies for Portrait of Lucian Freud

1964 oil on canvas

35x30cm Sotheby's, London 2/9/2011$37,039,050$49,920,589

Three Studies for Self Portrait

1975 oil on canvas

35.5x30.4cm Christie's, London 6/29/2008$34,495,710$47,784,400

Study of Red Pope, 1962, Second Version

1971 oil on canvas

198x147.5cm Sotheby's, New York 5/18/2022$46,284,500$47,338,579

Self-Portrait

1969 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, New York 11/13/2007$33,081,000$47,142,995

Three Studies of George Dyer

1966 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, New York 11/15/2017$38,614,000$46,675,114

Portrait of Henrietta Moraes

1963 oil on canvas

165x142.5cm Christie's, London 2/13/2012$33,613,826$43,980,851

Study for Self-Portrait

1964 oil on canvas

152.4x140cm Christie's, London 6/26/2012$33,701,314$43,927,394

Two Studies for a Self-Portrait

1970 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, New York 5/10/2016$34,970,000$43,620,609

Study for Portrait II

1956 oil on canvas

152.5x116.5cm Christie's, London 2/7/2007$27,631,060$40,489,934

Three Studies for Self-Portrait

1976 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Christie's, New York 5/12/2008$28,041,000$39,073,013

Pope

1953 oil on canvas

152.3x94cm Sotheby's, New York 11/12/2012$29,762,500$38,303,553

Study for a Portrait

1953 oil on canvas

198x137cm Christie's, London 6/27/2011$28,719,619$38,084,674

Study for Head of George Dyer

1967 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 6/30/2008$27,418,310$37,586,750

Pope with Owls'

1958 oil on canvas

145x109cm Phillips, New York 11/16/2021$33,000,000$35,567,793

Seated Woman

1961 oil on canvas

165x142cm Phillips, New York 5/13/2015$28,165,000$35,544,210

Version No. 2 of Lying Figure with Hypodermic Syringe

1968 oil on canvas

198x147.5cm Christie's, London 6/29/2016$27,178,437$33,821,672

Three Studies for Self-Portrait

1974 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Christie's, New York 5/10/2011$25,282,500$33,633,432

Figure in Movement

1972 mixed media on canvas

198x147.5cm Christie's, London 10/3/2018$25,781,351$30,470,031

Self-Portrait

1975 mixed media on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 6/30/2015$23,981,467$30,081,854

Three Studies for Portrait of Lucian Freud

1964 oil on canvas

35x30cm Sotheby's, New York 11/15/2022$30,000,000$29,976,169

Three Studies for Self-Portrait

1979 oil on canvas

35.6x30.5cm Christie's, New York 11/8/2022$29,015,000$28,991,951

Three Studies for Self-Portrait

1980 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 6/30/2015$23,101,932$28,978,583

Figure Turning

1962 oil on canvas

198x145cm Christie's, New York 5/12/2014$22,565,000$28,447,389

Two Studies for Self-Portrait

1977 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 2/9/2015$22,377,910$28,418,354

Seated Woman

1961 oil on canvas

165x142cm Sotheby's, Paris 12/11/2007$20,070,706$28,379,286

Three Studies for Self-Portrait

1980 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 2/11/2013$21,549,092$27,728,205

Three Studies for Portrait of Henrietta Moraes

1963 oil on canvas

35x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 10/13/2022$27,242,152$27,246,722

Three Studies for a Self-Portrait

1967 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, New York 11/8/2011$19,682,500$25,876,910

Study of Henrietta Moraes

1969 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Christie's, New York 11/14/2018$21,687,500$25,568,508

Study for Head of Lucian Freud

1967 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Christie's, London 6/30/2014$19,682,689$24,733,891

Self-Portrait

1975 mixed media on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Sotheby's, London 6/25/2019$20,990,547$24,508,113

1967 oil on canvas

35.5x30.5cm Christie's, London 6/29/2015$19,166,667$24,108,815

Study from the Human Body Man Turning on Light

1973 mixed media on canvas

2006x1484cm Christies London 101320071645867323527204

Three Studies of Isabel Rawsthorne

1966 oil on canvas

355x305cm Sothebys London 62520131740052422369391

Version No 2 of Lying Figure with Hypodermic Syringe

1968 oil on canvas

198x1475cm Sothebys New York 111320061502400022183431

Two Men Working in a Field

1971 oil on canvas

198x1475cm Christies London 62920151687519721226487

Head III

1949 oil on canvas

81x66cm Sothebys London 62520131610502820703954

Portrait

1962 oil on canvas

198x1415cm Sothebys New York 111020151565000019624759

Study for a Head

1955 oil on canvas

1015x76cm Christies London 21020151533023219468305

Figure In Movement

1985 mixed media on canvas

198x1475cm Sothebys New York 11820101408250019166627

Head with Raised Arm

1955 oil on canvas

61x51cm Christies London 10520171506658418226021

Crouching Nude

1961 oil on canvas

1975x142cm Sothebys London 62820111332893317675306

Study for Portrait

1981 mixed media on canvas

198x1475cm Sothebys New York 51520191450150016942390

Three Studies for a Portrait

1976 oil on canvas

355x305cm Christies London 3520181386061516565235

Study for a Pope I

1961 oil on canvas

152x119cm Christies New York 11720051009600015116719

Two Men Working in a Field

1971 oil on canvas

198x1475cm Christies London 61920071006364414510377

Portrait of George Dyer Staring into a Mirror

1967 oil on canvas

198x1475cm Christies London 6222005899253113847011

Study from Portrait of Pope Innocent X by Vel

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ísquez

1959 oil on canvas

1525x1195cm Christies London 272006900209413465289

SelfPortrait

1969 oil on canvas

355x305cm Christies London 272006900209413465289

Figure on a Dais

1958 oil on canvas

190x140cm Christies Paris 5292007923076913364495

Man with Arm Raised

1960 oil on canvas

1015x635cm Sothebys New York 11320151033000012953595

Crouching Nude

1952 mixed media on canvas

1968x1365cm Christies New York 5102011960250012774252

Landscape with Car

1945 oil on canvas

144x1286cm Christies London 6192007850437512262129

Study for Head of Isabel Rawsthorne

1967 oil on canvas

355x305cm Sothebys New York 11122012932250011997812

Turning Figure

1963 oil on canvas

198x1475cm Sothebys London 2102020908175110466051

Study for SelfPortrait

1979 oil on canvas

355x305cm Christies New York 11122019901450010444145

Three Studies for SelfPortrait

1980 oil on canvas

355x305cm Christies London 6212006704189010428573

Pope

1958 oil on canvas

1985x142cm Sothebys Paris 5252008728917110156908

Man in Blue VI

1954 oil on canvas

151x118cm Christies London 2122013778269410014349

Two Figures

1975 oil on canvas

1972x703cm Christies London 210201679281059945059

Annex

Complete list of lots offered for sale and withdrawn lots between 2003 and 2022, ranked by

inflation-adjusted price in descending order.

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