A Francis Bacon painting valued at £60m is to be seen in public for the first time for 45 years when it goes under the hammer next month. His Study of Red Pope 1962, 2nd Version 1971 was the last ...

95 x 69 cm. (37.4 x 27.2 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

So, a show of Bacon’s portraits is, in a sense, perverse – which is plain from the off in Francis Bacon: Human Presence.

Masterpieces from Lucian Freud, Francis ... Bacon left home in 1925 at the age of 16 and moved to London and will have one of his own paintings featured in the exhibition too. Bacon’s Pope I ...