<p>In 1988, a painting by Lucian Freud of his one-time friend Francis Bacon was stolen from a Berlin art gallery. It’s now worth £20 million. This week, Steve Smith goes in search of the lost art.</p><br><p>Reporter: Steve Smith</p><br><p>Producer: Ada Barumé</p><br><p>Artwork: Blythe Walker Sibthorp</p><br><p>Sound design: Dominic Delargy</p><br><p>Editor: Jasper Corbett</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Slow Newscast

The Observer

Freud’s missing Bacon

APR 28, 202637 MIN
The Slow Newscast

Freud’s missing Bacon

APR 28, 202637 MIN

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<p>In 1988, a painting by Lucian Freud of his one-time friend Francis Bacon was stolen from a Berlin art gallery. It’s now worth £20 million. This week, Steve Smith goes in search of the lost art.</p><br><p>Reporter: Steve Smith</p><br><p>Producer: Ada Barumé</p><br><p>Artwork: Blythe Walker Sibthorp</p><br><p>Sound design: Dominic Delargy</p><br><p>Editor: Jasper Corbett</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>