Colin has been writing about the ups and downs of the global art market for three decades. A regular contributor to a number of notable art world publications he writes The Telegraph’s monthly Art ...

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Sophie Pretorius, an archivist employed by the Estate of Francis Bacon, points in Francis Bacon: Shadows that many of the Bacon-attributed artworks in Barry Joule’s archive were drawn in charcoal.

In late January, over 600 drawings possibly made by the artist Francis Bacon are “due to be discussed” at a A Bacon at Sotheby's (Photo courtesy of Getty Images) The event will be hosted at the ...

A onetime friend of Francis Bacon who donated an archive of materials from the artist’s studio to Tate has threatened to withdraw the gift because, he claims, the gallery has failed to prominently ...

Francis Bacon's bottoms are at the Tate. Picasso's happy snaps are at the Barbican. Adrian Searle doesn't know where to look... Francis Bacon and Pablo Picasso are the two artists that the critic is ...

A judge at London’s Appeal Court has rejected a bid to bring forward fresh evidence that the sketches are “authentic”. John Edwards, who was Bacon’s close friend and inherited his entire estate, died ...

British writer Michael Peppiatt first published his widely appreciated biography of painter Francis Bacon in 1997. Since then, he has kept abreast of everything he could find, published and ...

Barry Joule says he is cancelling plans to donate a collection to the UK gallery because it failed to exhibit works in earlier gift An extensive collection of Francis Bacon’s art will be given to ...