Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record -- $142,405,000 | Detroit Free Press | freep.com:"NEW YORK (AP) - A 1969 painting by Francis Bacon set a world record for most expensive artwork ever sold at auction.
Three Studies of Lucian Freud was purchased for $142,405,000 at Christie's postwar and contemporary art sale on Tuesday night.
The triptych depicts Bacon's artist friend."
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