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Radio 5 Live,4 mins

142 million dollars...for a painting?

Up All Night

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Art historian Brett Ashmeade-Hawkins tells us why a painting is worth £89m after Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud (1969), becomes the world's most expensive piece of artwork.

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