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Cork Street Galleries this year celebrates its centenary as a pioneering force in the art world, with 2025 marking 100 years ...
The artist has built a career treating anatomy as a canvas, as much as a subject.
Analysis: There may be no obvious traces of Ireland or Irishness in Bacon's work, yet his studio now resides in the heart of Dublin The artist Francis Bacon is one of the most recognised names in ...
The National Portrait Gallery show is also an appreciation of Bacon’s innate understanding of how to make a painting work.
Blockbuster show at the National Portrait Gallery overcomes Bacon’s late career lows to prove that his brutally frank portraiture can still take the breath away ...
It’s the pity of it that hits you. The very last work in the National Portrait Gallery ’s new exhibition of Francis Bacon ’s portraits is like a gut punch.
Each of my visits has been during the deepest part of its no-nonsense winters when the warmth of one of its many museums can be lifesaving in a literal sense. And I’m told that the sticky heat and ...
Spanish police said on Thursday they had recovered a painting by the late Irish-born British figurative artist Francis Bacon, worth an estimated €5 million ($5.42 million), and one of five ...
Spanish National Police on Thursday announced that they had recovered a stolen €5 million ($5.4 million) painting by the late British artist Francis Bacon. The small canvas, an 1989 oil entitled ...
Spanish police have recovered a painting by the late artist Francis Bacon that was stolen from a banker's Madrid home in 2015.