| Style | Expressionism |
| Lived | 1909 - 1992 ( 20th century ) |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Biography |
Francis Bacon Biography |
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Francis Bacon prints and posters |
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| Paintings |
Some of Francis Bacon's most famous paintings include 'Head I', 'Head II', 'Head III', 'Portrait of Lucian Freud', 'Blood on the Floor', 'Georges à Bicyclette', 'Painting', 'Man with Dog', 'Self Portrait' and 'Study of Chimpanzee'.
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| Quote | "I myself and the life I've lived happen to be more profoundly curious than my work. Then sometimes, when I think about it, I'd prefer everything about my life to blow up after I die and disappear".
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| Interesting |
Francis Bacon's father, Edward Anthony Mortimer Bacon, claimed that he was a descendant of the famous Elizabethan philosopher and statesman Sir Francis Bacon.
Francis Bacon was never close with his parents who rejected him after he announced his homosexuality to them.
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| Links |
Francis Bacon Image Gallery - Including an enormous list of his paintings.
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