‘Portrait of George Dyer Talking’ (1966), Francis Bacon, sold for $70,042,870 at Christie’s, 13 February 2014 (Most expensive work of post-war and contemporary art sold at auction in Europe)
16 May 2014
‘Portrait of George Dyer Talking’ (1966), Francis Bacon, sold for $70,042,870 at Christie’s, 13 February 2014 (Most expensive work of post-war and contemporary art sold at auction in Europe)
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites