Spanish police said on Thursday they had recovered a painting by the late Irish-born British figurative artist Francis Bacon, worth an estimated €5 million ($5.42 million), and one of five ...

Swollen, distorted, painted in bruised mauves and imprisoned in triptychs, the figures in Francis Bacon’s art are among the indelible images of the 20th century. In a new biography, Mark Stevens ...

Mr. Peppiatt, who was friends with Bacon for 30 years before the artist’s death in 1992, developed the exhibition after noticing that the artist’s oeuvre, famous for its depictions of the ...