Roald Dahl-owned Francis Bacon triptych could fetch $70m at auction

A Francis Bacon triptych once owned by the celebrated author Roald Dahl is expected to fetch up to $70m at auction.

Roald Dahl-owned Francis Bacon triptych could fetch $70m at auction

A Francis Bacon triptych once owned by the celebrated author Roald Dahl is expected to fetch up to $70m at auction.

Three Studies For A Portrait Of George Dyer (1963) marked the first time that Bacon painted his lover and muse.

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