The most expensive contemporary art painting ever sold

2008: The most expensive contemporary art painting ever sold at auction: Triptych (1976) by Francis Bacon. Sold for $86.3 million.
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Does anyone know the history behind this artwork. Would like to have an idea why it sold for that much.
Comment by Terry — September 26, 2011 @ 11:05 pm