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...Another, the brighter-hued “Portrait of George Dyer Talking” (1966), sold in 2014 for £42.2mn (nearly $70mn)....
...Mandelbaum also portrayed Bacon’s partner George Dyer, who, according to (since disproved) legend, was breaking into Bacon’s house one night when homeowner and burglar locked eyes and fell in love....
...Artex aims to raise $55mn via a private placement and use the proceeds to buy Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer, a Francis Bacon triptych described on page 36 of the preliminary offer memorandum...
...For this evening sale, the auction house will offer three works from a collection of 20th-century art estimated between £6.8mn and £9.4mn and dominated by Francis Bacon’s “Study of George Dyer” (1970, £5mn...
...We’ve been promised all year that shares in the painting above, Francis Bacon’s “Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer”, will be the first to trade on a newly formed art exchange that’s being set up...
...As you’d expect, there was an awful lot in it — read the main points here, while George Parker also got a funny-but-important story about the chancellor having his application for a Monzo card turned down...
...Georges Dyer, executive director of the network, says: “The importance of experiential learning is growing....
...I mean, it was really was-- it was as if Danny Dyer had been made prime minister. But no, I wouldn't put money on anybody else at the moment. I think he is coming around the fairway....
...Called Artex, the new exchange — regulated by the Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority with an EU licence — opens with the listing of Francis Bacon’s “Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer” (1963...
...Within weeks of the attacks on New York and the Pentagon, George W Bush pledged to “starve the terrorists of funding”....
...When her father George VI died in February 1952, the code had been “Hyde Park Corner”....
...What fictional establishment is the setting for 64 books by Elinor Brent-Dyer? Eleanora Fagan was the real name of which jazz and blues singer, born in Philadelphia in 1915?...
...In “Portrait of George Dyer Crouching” (1966), Lacy’s successor squats, naked, on a gang plank, like an animal about to jump; he stares down into an abyss....
...And then came George Dyer, a petty thief, loosely associated with the Kray twins, with whom Bacon spent the 1960s....
...Williams recently brought together 846, a collection of short plays by multiple writers responding to the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota in May....
...“We see a lot of enthusiasm,” says Georges Dyer, executive director of the Intentional Endowments Network, which encourages university endowments to switch to more sustainable investments, and created Siilk...
...But to take musicians as an example, people who have used Scotland as a stepping stone include Serge Koussevitzky, John Barbirolli, George Szell, Walter Susskind and Marin Alsop....
...In “Study of Red Pope” here, Bacon adds the thuggish face of George Dyer, his lover....
...It’s riveting, unsettling stuff and Spall’s tour-de-force delivery (directed by Dyer) drives it throughout....
...Join FT Magazine editor Alice Fishburn and analysis editor Geoff Dyer for an in-depth masterclass on February 28....
...“Three Studies of Figures on Beds” (1972) commemorates Bacon’s lover George Dyer, who committed suicide hours before the opening of the Grand Palais exhibition....
...The performative element in turn energises Bacon’s key paintings of movement gathered here, from the Beyeler’s own unruly, white on maroon, almost affectionate “Portrait of George Dyer Riding a Bicycle”...
...George Carlin’s “seven dirty words” monologue was too shocking for most people when it aired in 1972. The big shift came with the gangster-chic movies of the 1990s....
...Highlights of last week’s sales included Francis Bacon’s 1977 Study for Portrait, an oil painting depicting his lover George Dyer that hammered at $44m, well above its estimate....
...Painted in 1966, “Three Studies of George Dyer” is one of five triptychs Bacon created of his troubled lover. Two of the works are held by museums....
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