Author: CAPPOCK, MARGARITA
Title: Francis Bacon's Studio
Description: London: Merrell, 2005. First Edition. Softcover (Perfect Bound). ISBN: 1858943256. Original colour printed wrappers. With b/w and colour plates throughout. Slight shelfwear. ; 24x28x2.4 cm; 239 pages; Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born Britishfig urative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures. Rejecting various classifications of his work, Bacon said he strove to render "the brutality of fact." He built up a reputation as one of the giants of contemporary art with his unique style.. Fine+ with no dust jacket .

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