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Francis Bacon

 
Francis Bacon was a British artist born in 1909 who died in 1992. Gaynor has written a short biography and an appreciation of one of the great British artists of the 20th century.

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Bacon In Conversation With Michel Archimbaud Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
  by Michel Archimbaud
Interviews took place in 1991/1992. Bacon speaks openly about his wide-ranging taste in literature, music and his revealing remarks about other painters.  
Taking Reality By Surprise   Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
  by Christophe Domino
Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
Book Cover by Gilles Deleuze translated by Daniel W Smith
 
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7 Reece Mews: Francis Bacon's Studio Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
Book Cover by John Edwards, photographs by Perry Ogden
 
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Francis Bacon: A Retrospective Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
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The Gilded Gutter Life Of Francis Bacon Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com  
  by Daniel Farson
This is a gloriously gossipy biography. Farson was Bacon’s friend and confidant for over forty years. He has captured Bacon’s viciousness and generosity. He could annihilate with one sentence or even a word. In his art Bacon strived for the creative accident.  
   
In Camera Francis Bacon: Photography, Film & the Practice of Painting Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
  by Martin Harrison
Francis Bacon Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com
  by Michel Leiris
   
Francis Bacon Anatomy Of An Enigma Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
Book Cover by Michael Peppiatt
In this biography Francis Bacon talks openly to Peppiatt about his early life, sexuality and fantasies. Contains 2 previously unpublished drawings.
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Francis Bacon (World of Art) Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
by John Russell
   
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Francis Bacon His Life And Violent Times Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com
  by Andrew Sinclair
This book is fascinating reading, but one chapter is of special interest. Here Bacon describes to Sinclair in great depth his inspirations and painting techniques.  
   
Francis Bacon and the Tradition of Art Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
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Interviews With Francis Bacon Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
  by David Sylvester
Always worth selling your grandmother for to buy one of David Sylvester’s books. This one is no exception. It contains in depth and revealing interviews from 1962-1979 {129 illustrations}  
   
Francis Bacon The Human Body Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.com Click here for more info or to buy this book from Amazon.co.uk
Book Cover by David Sylvester
This book accompanied the recent exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, which was also curated by David Sylvester. A well illustrated catalogue and informative text.
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