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‘Francis Bacon: Late Paintings’ Review: A Conjurer of Strange and Terrible Beauty Bacon’s troubled life is reflected in his art, which continued to develop even in the twilight of his career.
The most recent show Francis Bacon: Late Paintings is perhaps the most stunning of them all. Not because of size; in fact, it’s probably the smallest of all the aforementioned blockbusters.
The tormented artist’s late paintings are front and centre this season at Gagosian Gallery on Madison Avenue. Showcased in the exhibition titled ‘Francis Bacon: Late Paintings’ are some 20 paintings ...
T he Houston Museum of Fine Arts' new blockbuster is Francis Bacon: Late Paintings, which opened at the end of February. Organized by the MFA and the Pompidou Center in Paris, it looks at Bacon ...
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents "Francis Bacon: Late Paintings." Organized by the Centre Pompidou, where it debuted in September 2019, this is the first in-depth museum consideration of ...
What would the late painter Francis Bacon make of it all? A portrait of his lover is about to make its stock-market debut, giving the average Joe access to the rarefied world of serious art ...
A 1963 Francis Bacon Will Become the First Painting to Go Public Several new fractional art market companies that offer shares of masterworks have appeared in the past five years.
In our age of digitally retouched selfies, Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock. The faces in his paintings, which dissolve at every turn, are chilling – as a major show at the ...
Spanish police have recovered a painting by the late artist Francis Bacon that was stolen from a banker's Madrid home in 2015.
A Francis Bacon series of paintings of legendary Soho 50s beauty Henrietta Moraes sells for £24.3million. Ms Moraes acted as a muse for both Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud.
One needn’t scratch the surface very deeply before biographical details emerge, particularly in the portraits and late paintings. Bacon’s reputed drinking, gambling, and masochism (he fled one severe ...