An elegant and luxuriously illustrated book that features letters, interviews and studio notes from the great painter ...

Edited by critic/curator Michael Peppiatt, with a forward by novelist Colm Toibin, "Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words" ...

Exclusive: Previously unheard tapes of the coveted British artist reveal his frustration at his long-time London art dealers ...

A portrait by British painter Francis Bacon of his great love sold for $27.7 million at Sotheby's spring sales in New York on ...

Despite the painter’s lack of ‘epistolary fluency’, this collection of his writings – from drunken interviews to begging ...

The work fell short of the $30 million to $50 million range the house had estimated for the George Dyer portrait debuting at ...

In Francis Bacon: A Self-portrait in Words (Thames & Hudson), Peppiatt records statements by the artist. Bacon told Peppiatt ...

This collection of the dissolute artist’s letters are a stream of morning-after apologies — plus a few catty gems ...

In a packed saleroom, buyers at Sotheby's contemporary evening sales in New York tonight were cautious and decisive.

A portrait by British painter Francis Bacon of his great love sold for $27.7 million at Sotheby's spring sales in New York ...

May brings important Surrealist works, generation-defining collaborations and rare-yet-recognizable pieces to the auction ...

A portrait by British painter Francis Bacon of his great love sold for $27.7 million at Sotheby's spring sales in New York on ...