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Author Peppiatt, Michael.

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

Publication Info. New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, 2008.

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 Moore Stacks  ND497.B16 P49 2008    Available  ---
Description vii, 272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992.
Criticism and interpretation.
ISBN 9780300142556 cl alkaline paper
0300142552 cl alkaline paper