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Francis Bacon

By John Russell
Description

Based on conversations with the artist, John Russell’s original study reveals much about Bacon the man and Bacon the artist in a way that has never been surpassed.

Details
Edition: Revised and updated edn.
Year:  1993
Language: English
Pages: 208
ISBN/ISSN: 0500202710
Series: World of Art series
Paintings
44-01 Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion, 1944; pp. 9-11, 21, 23-24; ill. No. 2, pp. 8-9 (b&w)
45-05 Figure in a Landscape, 1945; p. 28; ill. No. 4, p. 26 (b&w)
46-01 Figure Study I, 1945 - 1946; p. 28; ill. No. 5, p. 27 (b&w)
46-02 Figure Study II, 1945 - 1946; p. 28; ill. No. 6, p. 29
46-03 Painting 1946, 1946; pp. 24-26, 30, 43, 46, 76; ill. No. 3, p. 25
48-01 Head I, 1948; pp. 38, 75; ill. No. 9, p. 34 (b&w)
49-01 Head II, 1949; pp. 31, 35, 38, 75; ill. No. 10, p. 35 (b&w)
49-02 Head III, 1949; pp. 38, 75
49-04 Head V, 1949; pp. 38, 75
49-07 Head VI, 1949; pp. 38, 75; ill. No. 11, p. 35 (b&w)
50-02 Fragment of a Crucifixion, 1950; p. 76; ill. No. 29, p. 77 (b&w)
50-06 Painting, 1950; p. 75; ill. No. 28, p. 76 (b&w)
51-05 Pope I, 1951; p. 91; ill. No. 15, p. 42 (b&w)
52-01 Study for Crouching Nude, 1952; p. 92; ill. No. 7, p. 32
53-03 Study for a Portrait, 1953; ill. No. 38, p. 91 (b&w)
53-06 Man with Dog, 1953; p. 96; ill. No. 42, p. 96 (b&w)
53-15 Sphinx I, 1953; p. 92; ill. No. 40, p. 93 (b&w)
53-23 Three Studies of the Human Head, 1953; p. 92; ill. No. 39, p. 92 (b&w)
53-24 Two Figures, 1953; pp. 89, 94; ill. No. 41, p. 95 (b&w)
55-08 Chimpanzee, 1955; p. 97; ill. No. 43, p. 96 (b&w)