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CLEAN : Sothebys selling major works by Bacon Twombly Les Fauves

CLEAN : Sothebys selling major works by Bacon Twombly Les Fauves

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Interactive Video

Arts

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the origin of the term 'wild beasts' in art, highlighting its introduction by critics during the first exhibition of certain paintings in Paris. It touches on the rarity and magic of owning two such artworks. The focus then shifts to Francis Bacon's art, emphasizing its significance in modern and post-war art auctions. The video concludes with a discussion on the valuation of Bacon's work, estimated between $22 to $30 million, and the hope of finding new homes for these special pieces.

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