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Bookmark or Share- Lucian Freud - Francis BaconBacon and Freud were close friends from 1944 until about 1985. Both frequented the same Soho drinking spots, where they met mutual friends such as Frank Auerbach, Stephen Spender and Henrietta Moraes, who was painted by both artists. According to Daniel Farson, they were virtually ‘inseparable’ during the 1950s and '60s and Lady Caroline Blackwood remembered having dinner with Bacon ...
- Homepage: | Francis BaconThe aim of this website is to provide an ever-expanding fund of information on Francis Bacon’s art and life. As of November 2017, this website now contains reference images and information on all 584 numbered works published in Francis Bacon: Catalogue Raisonné , 2016, including the exhibition history of each painting.
- Reclining Man with Sculpture - Francis BaconAlley numbers, for example (Alley 106), are those assigned to each painting in the first catalogue raisonné, Ronald Alley and John Rothenstein, Francis Bacon (London: Thames & Hudson; New York: Viking Press, 1964).
- 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.
- Head of a Man - Francis BaconTrapping Appearance: Portraits by Francis Bacon and Alberto Giacometti from the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection (13 works by Francis Bacon + other illustrations), Norwich: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts 25 Jun. 1996-15 Sep. 1996; exh cat.
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