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Francis Bacon

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Type: Exhibition catalogue

Publishers:

London: Tate Gallery in assoc. with Thames & Hudson
New York: Harry N. Abrams

Year: 1985

Language: English

Pages: 246

ISBN: 0946590192

Other Publication Details:

Catalogue entries for works exhibited compiled and written by exh. curator, Richard Francis, assisted by Anne Lutyens Humfrey. Two subsidiary publications produced to accompany exh.: Francis Bacon, by Richard Francis (London: Tate Gallery, 1985), 32 pp. booklet, incl. brief biography and comments 16 works incl. in exh.); and Francis Bacon, Born 1909: An Introduction For Senior School Students, by Simon Wilson (London: Tate Gallery, 1985), 20 pp.

Contents

Dawn Ades, 'Web of Images', pp. 8-23

Andrew Forge, 'About Bacon', pp. 24-31

Catalogue of Works, pp. 33-228

Andrew Durham, 'Notes on Technique', pp. 231-233

Krzysztof Cieszkowski, Select Bibliography, pp. 239-246

Number of artworks illustrated

125 works

Paintings

33-01 Crucifixion, 1933; p. 18; ill. p. 18 (b&w)

44-01 Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion, 1944; pp. 13, 18-19, 231; ill. No. 1, unpaged

45-05 Figure in a Landscape, 1945; pp. 231, 232; ill. No. 2, unpaged

45-06 Study for a Figure, 1945; p. 16; ill. p. 17

46-01 Figure Study I, 1945 - 1946; ill. No. 3, unpaged

46-02 Figure Study II, 1945 - 1946; ill. No. 4, unpaged

46-03 Painting 1946, 1946; pp. 18, 231; ill. No. 5, unpaged

48-01 Head I, 1948; pp. 14-15; ill. p. 14 (b&w), No. 6, unpaged

49-01 Head II, 1949; p. 14; ill. p. 14 (b&w), No. 7, unpaged

49-02 Head III, 1949; p. 15; ill. p. 15 (b&w), No. 8, unpaged

49-03 Head IV (Man with a Monkey), 1949; p. 14; ill. p. 15 (b&w)

49-07 Head VI, 1949; ill. No. 9, unpaged

49-08 Study from the Human Body, 1949; ill. No. 10, unpaged

49-09 Study for a Portrait, 1949; ill. No. 11, unpaged

50-04 Study after Velázquez, 1950; p. 15

51-05 Pope I, 1951; p. 15; ill. No. 12, unpaged

51-06 Pope II, 1951

52-01 Study for Crouching Nude, 1952; ill. No. 14, unpaged

52-12 Study of Figure in a Landscape, 1952; ill. No. 15, unpaged

53-02 Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1953; ill. No. 16, unpaged

53-03 Study for a Portrait, 1953; ill. No. 17, unpaged

53-06 Man with Dog, 1953; p. 22; ill. No. 18, unpaged

53-15 Sphinx I, 1953; ill. No. 19, unpaged

53-17 Study of a Baboon, 1953; ill. No. 20, unpaged

53-23 Three Studies of the Human Head, 1953; ill. No. 21, unpaged

53-24 Two Figures, 1953; p. 22; ill. p. 22 (b&w), No. 22, unpaged

53-29 Study for a Portrait, 1953; ill. No. 23, unpaged

54-01 Two Figures in the Grass, 1954; ill. No. 24, unpaged

54-14 Figure with Meat, 1954; ill. No. 25, unpaged

54-15 Pope, 1954; ill. No. 26, unpaged

55-02 Study for Portrait II (after the Life Mask of William Blake), 1955; ill. No. 27, unpaged

55-03 Study for Portrait III (after the Life Mask of William Blake), 1955; ill. No. 28, unpaged

55-08 Chimpanzee, 1955; p. 14; ill. No. 29, unpaged

56-03 Study for Portrait of Van Gogh I, 1956; p. 21

57-01 Figures in a Landscape, 1956 - 1957; ill. No. 30, unpaged

57-02 Study for Figure IV, 1956 - 1957; ill. No. 31, unpaged

57-10 Study for Portrait of Van Gogh II, 1957; p. 26; ill. No. 32, unpaged

57-11 Study for Portrait of Van Gogh III, 1957; p. 26

57-12 Study for Portrait of Van Gogh IV, 1957; p. 26

57-13 Study for Portrait of Van Gogh V, 1957; p. 26

57-14 Study for Portrait of Van Gogh VI, 1957; p. 26; ill. No. 33, unpaged

57-16 Figure in a Landscape (Miss Diana Watson), 1957; ill. No. 34, unpaged

59-13 Miss Muriel Belcher, 1959; ill. No. 35, unpaged

60-01 Head of Woman, 1960; ill. No. 36, unpaged

61-02 Reclining Woman, 1961; p. 232; ill. No. 37, unpaged

61-04 Paralytic Child Walking on all Fours (from Muybridge), 1961; p. 22

62-02 Study from Innocent X, 1962; ill. No. 38, unpaged

62-04 Three Studies for a Crucifixion, 1962; pp. 18-19; ill. No. 39, unpaged

63-01 Lying Figure with Hypodermic Syringe, 1963; p. 16; ill. No. 40, unpaged

63-05 Study for Portrait on Folding Bed, 1963; p. 233

63-06 Landscape near Malabata, Tangier, 1963; ill. No. 41, unpaged

64-10 Three Figures in a Room, 1964; ill. No. 42, unpaged

64-12 Study for Portrait (Isabel Rawsthorne), 1964; p. 10; ill. No. 43, unpaged

65-01 Crucifixion, 1965; p. 18; ill. No. 45, unpaged

65-02 After Muybridge - Woman Emptying a Bowl of Water and Paralytic Child on All Fours, 1965; ill. No. 46, unpaged

65-04 Three Studies for Portrait of Isabel Rawsthorne, 1965; ill. No. 44, unpaged

65-05 Three Studies for Portrait of Lucian Freud, 1965; ill. No. 47, unpaged

65-07 Three Studies of Isabel Rawsthorne (on white ground), 1965; ill. p. 30 (left panel, b&w)

66-01 Portrait of George Dyer Crouching, 1966; p. 29; ill. p. 29 (detail, b&w)

66-02 Portrait of George Dyer Staring at Blind-Cord, 1966; ill. No. 49, unpaged

66-06 Study of Isabel Rawsthorne, 1966; ill. No. 48, unpaged

66-10 Portrait of Isabel Rawsthorne, 1966; p. 233; ill. p. 232 (detail, b&w)

66-13 Three Studies of Muriel Belcher, 1966; ill. No. 50, unpaged

66-15 Portrait of George Dyer Riding a Bicycle, 1966; p. 28; ill. p. 28 (b&w), No. 51, unpaged

67-14 Portrait of Isabel Rawsthorne Standing in a Street in Soho, 1967; p. 27; ill. p. 28 (detail, b&w), No. 52, unpaged

67-16 Triptych, 1967; ill. No. 53, unpaged

67-17 Three Studies of Isabel Rawsthorne, 1967; ill. No. 54, unpaged

68-02 Two Studies of George Dyer with Dog, 1968; ill. No. 56, unpaged

68-05 Portrait of George Dyer in a Mirror, 1968; ill. No. 55, unpaged

68-07 Two Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer, 1968; ill. No. 57, unpaged

68-08 Two Figures Lying on a Bed with Attendants, 1968; ill. No. 58, unpaged

69-03 Lying Figure, 1969; p. 16; ill. p. 16 (b&w), No. 61, unpaged

69-04 Study for Bullfight No. 1, 1969; ill. No. 60, unpaged

69-06 Three Studies of Henrietta Moraes, 1969; ill. No. 63, unpaged

69-07 Three Studies of Lucian Freud, 1969; ill. No. 59, unpaged

69-10 Three Studies for Portraits (including Self-Portrait), 1969; ill. No. 64, unpaged

69-12 Study of Nude with Figure in a Mirror, 1969; p. 9; ill. No. 65, unpaged

69-13 Self-Portrait, 1969; ill. No. 66, unpaged

69-14 Second Version of Study for Bullfight No. 1, 1969; ill. No. 62, unpaged

69-15 Study of Henrietta Moraes, 1969; ill. p. 30 (b&w), No. 67, unpaged

69-17 Study for Portrait, 1969; ill. No. 68, unpaged (dated '1970')

70-01 Studies of George Dyer and Isabel Rawsthorne, 1970; ill. No. 70, unpaged

70-04 Triptych - Studies from the Human Body, 1970; p. 22; ill. No. 69, unpaged

70-06 Three Studies of the Male Back, 1970; ill. No. 71, unpaged

70-08 Self-Portrait, 1970; ill. No. 72, unpaged

70-09 Triptych - Studies of the Human Body, 1970; ill. No. 73, unpaged

71-01 Second Version of 'Painting' 1946, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1971; ill. No. 74, unpaged

71-09 In Memory of George Dyer, 1971; ill. No. 77, unpaged (titled 'Triptych')

71-11 Self-Portrait, 1971; p. 30; ill. p. 30 (b&w); No. 75, unpaged

72-01 Three Studies of Figures on Beds, 1972; p. 9; ill. No. 78, unpaged

72-07 Triptych August 1972, 1972; pp. 231-232; ill. Front cover (left panel, detail), No. 81, unpaged, p. 232 (centre panel, detail, b&w)

72-09 Three Studies for Self-Portrait, 1972; ill. No. 80, unpaged

72-11 Self-Portrait, 1972; ill. No. 79, unpaged

73-01 Three Portraits - Posthumous Portrait of George Dyer; Self-Portrait; Portrait of Lucian Freud, 1973; ill. No. 82, unpaged

73-03 Triptych May-June, 1973; ill. No. 85, unpaged

73-04 Study from the Human Body (Man Turning on Light), 1973; ill. No. 90, unpaged

73-05 Self-Portrait, 1973; ill. No. 84, unpaged

73-06 Study for Self-Portrait, 1973; ill. No. 83, unpaged

73-10 Self-Portrait, 1973; ill. No. 86, unpaged

73-11 Self-Portrait, 1973; p. 28; ill. p. 28 (b&w)

74-02 Triptych March 1974, 1974; ill. No. 87, unpaged

74-03 Seated Figure, 1974; ll. No. 89, unpaged

74-04 Sleeping Figure, 1974; ill. No. 88, unpaged

75-04 Three Studies for a Portrait of Peter Beard, 1975; ill. No. 91, unpaged

75-05 Three Studies for a Portrait of Peter Beard, 1975; ill. No. 92, unpaged

75-06 Studies from the Human Body, 1975; p. 16; ill. p. 16 (b&w), No. 95, unpaged

75-07 Three Figures and Portrait, 1975; pp. 16-17; ill. p. 16 (b&w), No. 94, unpaged

75-09 Portrait of a Dwarf, 1975; ill. No. 93, unpaged

76-02 Figure In Movement, 1976; ill. No. 96, unpaged

76-05 Triptych, 1976; p. 21; ill. No. 98, unpaged

76-07 Three Studies for Self-Portrait, 1976; ill. No. 100, unpaged

76-09 Figure Writing Reflected in Mirror, 1976; ill. No. 99, unpaged

76-14 Portrait of Michel Leiris, 1976; p. 30; ill. p. 31 (b&w), No. 97, unpaged

77-05 Triptych 1974-1977, 1974 - 1977; ill. No. 101, unpaged

78-01 Painting, 1978; ill. No. 104, unpaged

78-07 Study for Portrait (Michel Leiris), 1978; ill. No. 102, unpaged

78-10 Figure in Movement, 1978; ill. No. 105, unpaged

78-11 Landscape, 1978; ill. No. 103, unpaged

79-01 Triptych - Studies of the Human Body, 1979; p. 18; ill. No. 107, unpaged

79-03 Jet of Water, 1979; ill. No. 106, unpaged

79-05 Sphinx - Portrait of Muriel Belcher, 1979; ill. No. 108, unpaged

79-06 Seated Figure, 1979; p. 17; ill. p. 17 (b&w)

79-09 Three Studies for Self-Portrait, 1979; ill. No. 109, unpaged

81-03 Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus, 1981; pp. 17, 20-21, 233; ill. p. 17 (b&w), No. 110, unpaged, p. 233 (left panel, detail, b&w)

81-04 Sand Dune, 1981; ill. No. 111, unpaged

81-06 Study for Self-Portrait, 1981; ill. No. 112, unpaged

82-01 Study of the Human Body, 1981 - 1982; p. 16; ill. No. 113, unpaged

82-04 Water from a Running Tap, 1982; ill. No. 114, unpaged

82-05 A Piece of Waste Land, 1982; ill. No. 115, unpaged

82-06 Study for Self-Portrait, 1982; ill. No. 116, unpaged

82-07 Three Studies for a Portrait (Mick Jagger), 1982; ill. No. 117, unpaged

82-08 Study from the Human Body - Figure in Movement, 1982; ill. No. 118, unpaged

83-02 Study from the Human Body, 1983; p. 232; ill. No. 119, unpaged

83-03 Oedipus and the Sphinx after Ingres, 1983; p. 24; ill. p. 25 (b&w), No. 120, unpaged

83-04 Statue and Figures in a Street, 1983; ill. No. 121, unpaged

83-05 Sand Dune, 1983; ill. No. 122, unpaged

83-07 Triptych, 1983; p. 9; ill. No. 123, unpaged

84-02 Diptych 1982-84: Study from the Human Body 1982-84; Study of the Human Body - from a Drawing by Ingres 1982, 1982 - 1984; ill. No. 124, unpaged

84-05 Three Studies for a Portrait of John Edwards, 1984; p. 9; ill. No. 125, unpaged

Exhibitions

'Francis Bacon, Tate, London (1985)' , Tate Gallery , London , 22 May 1985 - 18 August 1985

'Francis Bacon' , Staatsgalerie , Stuttgart , 19 October 1985 - 05 January 1986

'Francis Bacon' , Nationalgalerie , Berlin , 07 February 1986 - 31 March 1986