« Bacon, logique de la sensation », G. Deleuze, La Différence, 1981
« Francis Bacon, face et profil », M. Leiris, Albin Michel, 1983
« Bacon, aspects d’une vie », D. Farson, Le Promeneur, 1994
« Bacon », P. Dagen, Cercle d’Art, 1996
To read from the artist :
« Entretiens avec Francis Bacon », D. Sylvester, Skira, 1996
Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
* « Francis Bacon » , J. Rothenstein & R. Alley, Thames and Hudson, Londres, 1964 * « Les estampes, prints » , collection A. Tacou, Bervillé Editions, 2008
Biography :Francis Bacon was born in Ireland (Dublin) in 1909.Distanced from his family by his father; he went to London in 1926 and set himself up as an interior decorator. His life became dissolute (drugs, drink, gambling etc.). Then he began to draw and paint. .To far away to attend art school, Francis Bacon taught himself to . . . .(see notes of biography)
SCHOOL OF LONDON/1960 / Lucian Freud, Ronald B. Kitaj, Michael Andrews, Frank Auerbach, Leon Kossoff.
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