ARTINFO - The evening’s top lot was Francis Bacon’s "Study for Head of George Dyer" (1967), which sold to a telephone bidder for Ł13,761,250 ($27,442,685; est. in excess of Ł8 million).

The evening’s top lot was Francis Bacon’s "Study for Head of George Dyer" (1967),

which sold to a telephone bidder for Ł13,761,250 ($27,442,685; est. in

excess of Ł8 million).

Courtesy Sotheby's