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...Deborah Levy says, eyeing the menu cautiously....
...The Texan artist Deborah Roberts, with her gallery Stephen Friedman, has donated the proceeds of a work priced at $75,000 to Chisenhale Gallery, a non-profit organisation in east London....
...The Philharmonic is also launching an imaginative programme for the opening season, but Deborah Borda, president, chief executive, and clearly a crucial player behind all this activity has announced she...
...In Francis Bacon (William Collins, January), Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan claim the first “fully comprehensive” — it’s certainly a hefty tome — biography of the celebrated artist....
...Early in 2018, BBC Radio 5 Live launched You, Me and the Big C, a podcast in which three women with cancer — Rachael Bland, Lauren Mahon and Deborah James — had frank and funny conversations about living...
...Deborah Hargreaves spent a year talking to women about how they’d change the workplace: here’s what she found....
...for the first time Bacon’s entire oeuvre....
...Research UK Dr Paul Colbon Chief Operating Officer and Director, Liverpool ChiroChem Dr Ken Larkin Chief executive, London BioScience Innovation Centre Cathy Yelf Chief Executive, Macular Society Deborah...
...Ben Elwes presents some 40 French en plein air oil sketches of 1780-1860 from the collection of John Lishawa; Deborah Gage examines the ways in which water came to be represented in the Dutch Golden Age....
...Bacon’s works would only fetch about $10m each a few years ago but the latest prices put the artist, who died in 1992, in the same price league as Picasso....
...Sotheby’s is selling a work by Francis Bacon, “Triptych, 1976” which it estimates will go for a record $70m....
...Roman Abramovich, the London-based Russian oligarch, has emerged as a big collector, according to the Art Newspaper, which said he was the buyer in May of Francis Bacon’s “Triptych, 1976” for $86m – a record...
...Sotheby’s contemporary sale on May 14 will feature the most expensive work of the season, Francis Bacon’s “Triptych, 1976”, which has an estimate of $70m....
...Dyer committed suicide in 1971 in a Paris hotel room that he shared with Bacon. A few weeks later, Sotheby’s will offer a 1969 work by Bacon, “Study of a Nude with Figure in a Mirror”....
...Sales of post-war and contemporary art – which includes Bacon – were especially strong last year. Christie’s lifted its sales in this area by 75 per cent, to $1.56bn, during the year....
...Mr Abramovich was the buyer of two of the three most expensive paintings sold at the big May sales in New York, according to The Art Newspaper – paying $86m (£43m, €55m) for Francis Bacon’s “Triptych, 1976...
...The most expensive sale of the evening was “Second Version of Study for Bullfight No 1” by Francis Bacon. The work went for $45.9m, slightly above its high estimate....
...There is also a 1956 Morocco work by Francis Bacon, “Man Carrying a Child”, estimated at $8m-$12m, and a 1961 work by Willem de Kooning, “Untitled”, one of the artist’s first works to emerge from a transition...
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