Francis Bacon (artist) - Wikipedia
WEBFrancis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures. [ 1]
Paintings | Francis Bacon
WEBPaintings. Bacon's career spanned over six decades. Discover highlights such as Painting 1946, 1946 and trace his stylistic developments. Francis Bacon, Painting 1946, 1946. Collection: Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Francis Bacon Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
WEBApr 28, 1992 · Francis Bacon produced some of the most iconic images of wounded and traumatized humanity in post-war art. Borrowing inspiration from Surrealism, film, photography, and the Old Masters, he forged a distinctive style that made him one of the most widely recognized exponents of figurative art in the 1940s and 1950s.
Francis Bacon - 325 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
WEBThe British, Irish-born painter Francis Bacon is one among the most important painters of the 20th century. Bacon was born in Dublin on 28 October 1909 to English parents who have recently moved to Ireland.
Francis Bacon | MoMA
WEBFrancis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures.
Who is Francis Bacon? | Tate
WEBFrancis Bacon (1909–92) was a maverick who rejected the preferred artistic style of abstraction of the era, in favour of a distinctive and disturbing realism. Growing up, Bacon had a difficult and ambivalent relationship with his parents – especially his father, who struggled with his son’s emerging homosexuality.
Francis Bacon 1909–1992 | Tate
WEBFrancis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures.
13 things to know about Francis Bacon - Royal Academy of Arts
WEBFeb 14, 2022 · Spanning Bacon’s 50-year career, highlights include some of Bacon’s earliest works and his last-ever painting, alongside a trio of bullfight paintings which are being exhibited together for the first time.
Francis Bacon | Artnet
WEBFrancis Bacon was an Irish artist and one of the most unique, engaging figurative painters to emerge during the post-war period. View Francis Bacon’s 3,591 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks …
Francis Bacon - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBThe Collection. Modern and Contemporary Art. Three Studies for Self-Portrait. Francis Bacon British, born Ireland. 1979. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 601. As Bacon remarked to British art critic David Sylvester in 1975, "I loathe my own face . . .
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