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Francis Bacon : studies for a portrait : essays and interviews / Michael Peppiatt

Author
Peppiatt, Michael
Published
New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
vii, 272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

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Contents
Interviewing Francis Bacon -- Interview one: from a convention with Francis Bacon -- Francis Bacon at work -- An obsession with popes -- Francis Bacon in the 1950s -- The sacred and the profane -- Francis Bacon and the school of London -- Interview two: reality conveyed by a lie -- The legacy of genius: Van Gogh and Francis Bacon -- Mr Bacon and Miss Beston -- 'All the pulsations of a person'-Francis Bacons portraits and self-portraits -- Interview three: provoking accidents, prompting chance -- A strange fascination : the friendship between Michel Leiris and Francis Bacon -- Bacon's eyes.
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ISBN
9780300142556 (cl : alk. paper)
0300142552 (cl : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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