This double portrait was one of the five Bacon artworks stolen in Madrid (Spanish police photo, May 2016) Spanish police say they have recovered three of five paintings by Francis Bacon that were ...

A Francis Bacon painting valued at £60m is to be ... His Study of Red Pope 1962, 2nd Version 1971 was the last in the artist's famous series of papal portraits. It was exhibited in Paris in ...

Yet besides the symbolic depictions that made him famous ... from the artist’s face contradicts everything we understand ...

But Moscow did get one of Bacon’s famous "Screaming Popes ... No one laughs in my paintings, and yet I have been happy. Francis Bacon, quoted in Bacon in Moscow There are comparatively ...

The poster was for an upcoming retrospective on Francis Bacon ... To Nolan, art is a means of expressing that which cannot be captured by dialogue and narration. Bacon is his favorite artist.

Did you know? Some of Francis Bacon’s most famous artworks are inspired by old masters, such as Head VI that is based on the 'Portrait Of Pope Innocent X' by the Spanish artist Diego Velazquez.