Francis Bacon

(British, 1909–1992)

three studies of male back (one work - right panel) by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Three Studies of Male Back (One Work - Right Panel), 1987

17,500 GBP

etude pour un portrait de john edwards  by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Etude pour un portrait de John Edwards , 1986

18,000 GBP

triptych 1986/1987  by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Triptych 1986/1987 , 1986–1987

35,000 GBP

triptych 1991 (right panel) by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Triptych 1991 (right panel), 1992

18,500 GBP

l’homme au lavabo by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

L’Homme au Lavabo, 1978

17,500 GBP

etude pour un portrait de john edwards by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Etude pour un portrait de John Edwards, 1986

15,000 GBP

triptych inspired by oresteia of aeschylus by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Triptych Inspired by Oresteia of Aeschylus, 1981

20,000 GBP

triptych 1987 / d’après study for a bullfight (central panel) by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Triptych 1987 / D’après Study for a bullfight (central panel), 1989

11,000 GBP

three studies of male back (central panel) by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Three Studies of Male Back (central panel), 1987

17,500 GBP

triptych (left panel) by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Triptych (left panel), 1983

14,000 GBP

triptych 1983 (right panel) by francis bacon

Francis Bacon

Triptych 1983 (Right panel), 1983

14,000 GBP

Biography

Timeline

1909
Born in Dublin, Ireland on October 28
1929
Began oil painting
1932
Turned to a type of Surrealism
1992
Died in Madrid, Spain on April 28

Exhibitions

2009 - 2010
Dublin, Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane, "Francis Bacon: A Terrible Beauty" (solo)
2008 - 2009
London, Tate Britain,"Francis Bacon," Traveling Exhibition (solo)
2008
Kontellationem III, Stadel Museum, Frankfurt/Main
Modern Prints - Klassische Moderne bis Pop Art, Galerie Proarata, Zurich
2006 - 2007
"Francis Bacon - The Violence of the Real" K20 Kunstsammlung Nordhein Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
2006
"Bienal del Aire," Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber (MACCSI), Caracas
"Summer Exhibition," Marlborough Fine Art (London) Ltd, London, UK
"Mirada múltiple," Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao
"Francis Bacon," Gagosian Gallery, London, UK
"Francis Bacon: Studying Form" Faggionato Fine Art, London, UK

Literature

2005
Sylvestor, David, and Harrison, Martin, 'Francis Bacon: Studying Form' Faggionato Fine Art in association with the Estate of Francis Bacon.
1999
Harrison, Martin, 'Francis Bacon: Paintings from the Estate 1980-1991', Faggionato Fine Art, London
1997
Peppiat, Michael, ‘Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma’, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
1996
Kundera, Milan, ‘Bacon, Portraits et Auto-portraits’, Les Belles Lettres, Paris
Schmied, Wieland, ‘Francis Bacon, Commitment and Conflict’, Prestel, Munich
Sollers, Philippe, ‘Les Passions de Francis Bacon’, Gallimard, Paris
1994
Deleuze, Gilles, ‘Francis Bacon, Logique de la Sensation’ (2 vol), La Différence, Paris
1993
Farson, Daniel, ‘The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon’, Century, London
1987
Sylvester, David, ‘The Brutality of Fact, Interviews with Francis Bacon’, Thames & Hudson, London
1986
Davies, Hugh and Yard, Sally, ‘Bacon’, Abbeville, New York