Painting, 1946 @ The Estate of Francis Bacon ""I think that life is violent and most people turn away from that side of it in an attempt to live a life that is screened. But I think they are merely fooling themselves. I mean, the act of birth is a violent thing, and the act of death is a violent

Comprehending the works of Francis Bacon can be quite difficult. Studying his triptychs can allow the viewer to get inside the mind of the artist.

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Screaming Pope Painting By Francis Bacon Review : 🌹 Recently, I came to acclaim this painting by which Francis Bacon( 1909~1992, Ireland) painted. I am viewing this artwork, not only that, trying to understand his philosophy, although I cannot know his entire life and his whole artwork to the bone... It was known that he taught himself how to paint, and then after twenty years, he held a private exhibition. In the meantime, he designed his grotesque and deformative art style, which seems…

Francis Bacon - Self-portrait, 1972

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The painting is one of many works from the collection of Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis being offered in New York this May.

View Study for Self Portrait (1979) Manner of Bacon Francis; Oil on unprimed canvas (canvas is primed verso); 19.5 x 14 in; Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.