Bacons

My name was Mary, and the Bacons are a good old _H_inglish name.

Jacob Faithful Frederick Marryat 1820

"It is almost like they are suggesting the Bacons are the celebrities of the day," she said.

canada.com Top Stories 2010

There are some terrific Nicholsons, Bacons, Sutherlands and Hockneys, and the room given over to Moore is wondrous.

A Shortsighted View of Picasso Paul Levy 2012

His prolonged absence spooked some of his collectors — only three Bacons turned up at major auctions in 2009 — and stoked Schadenfreude among dealers who questioned whether the auction houses had ratcheted his asking prices to an unsustainable level.

Bacon Bounces Back at Sotheby's Sale Kelly Crow 2011

Two other Bacons also came up for bid: Bacon's moody-blue scene of an "Elephant Fording a River" from 1952 sold for $5.6 million, and his powdery pastel "Study for Portrait" from 1979 sold for $4.3 million.

Sotheby's Sells Group of Clyfford Still Paintings for $114 Million Kelly Crow 2011

The anatomy of the fair goes something like this: The main fair, "Miami Basel," is located in South Beach, where you see really big artists, many dead ones Magrittes, Bacons and Warhols, etc. but far more living.

Kimberly Brooks: Miami Basel: This is Your Brain on Art Kimberly Brooks 2010

The anatomy of the fair goes something like this: The main fair, "Miami Basel," is located in South Beach, where you see really big artists, many dead ones Magrittes, Bacons and Warhols, etc. but far more living.

Kimberly Brooks: Miami Basel: This is Your Brain on Art Kimberly Brooks 2010

The anatomy of the fair goes something like this: The main fair, "Miami Basel," is located in South Beach, where you see really big artists, many dead ones Magrittes, Bacons and Warhols, etc. but far more living.

Kimberly Brooks: Miami Basel: This is Your Brain on Art Kimberly Brooks 2010

The anatomy of the fair goes something like this: The main fair, "Miami Basel," is located in South Beach, where you see really big artists, many dead ones Magrittes, Bacons and Warhols, etc. but far more living.

Kimberly Brooks: Miami Basel: This is Your Brain on Art Kimberly Brooks 2010

He invested much-needed capital in the enterprise, selling one of his Francis Bacons—Landscape at Malabata—to raise the £50,000 he needed.

Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010