Unseen for 24 years by the public, three self portraits by Francis Bacon will go under the hammer at Christie’s next month. Entitled Three Studies, the triptych was sold by Bacon in the 1980s and is expected to to fetch over £5m.

Also in the sale are pictures by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol.

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