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Bookmark or Share- Art - Francis BaconFrancis Bacon is one of the most important and celebrated painters of the last century, best known for his idiosyncratic approach to the human figure. Explore his work and process. Francis Bacon, Study for a Pope I , 1961 (detail)
- Self-Portrait - Francis BaconThe information in the present section on francis-bacon.com is based on the data in Francis Bacon: Catalogue Raisonné by Martin Harrison and Rebecca Daniels, which was published by The Estate of Francis Bacon in 2016.
- BACON'S 'SELF-PORTRAIT', 1969 SOLD AT AUCTION - Francis BaconThere was one Francis Bacon piece within this part of the prestigious Condé Nast chairman's collection: ‘Self-Portrait’, 1969 had at least three bidders vying for it and eventually fetched a huge US$34.6 million.
- Book Review: Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in WordsWhat is missing from the anthology are the transcripts from a conversation between Bacon and Burroughs (Bacon meets Burroughs, Arena, 1982), where we see Bacon drinking in the morning, a true sign of alcoholism; the following has some missing words, due to Bacon’s slurred speech:
- Biography 1960s - Francis Bacon'Francis Bacon, Louise Bourgeois and Franz Xaver Messerschmidt: Cheim and Read' 'Francis Bacon, confounder of art critics: Master of ebullient despair' 'Francis Bacon, the Papal Portraits of 1953'
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