About this title: This exhibition catalogue is not a retrospective but rather an examination for the first time of the artist's work within a network of relationships and influences from the Old Masters to the artists of the twentieth century. The eminent English painter Francis Bacon (19091992) is known for his brutal, haunting and grotesque portraits of man and beast. In this eyeopening study Bacon stands besides artists like Velazquez, Rembrandt, Titian, Ingres, Degas, Schiele, and Van Gogh - his real sources. To support this thesis, the text draws connections between Bacon and his predecessors ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Skira Editore, Italy
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9788884917218ISBN:8884917212
Description: Fine in Fine D. J. jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Fine clean copy in fine dust jacket. Large and heavy book and may require extra postage. No international order with AMAZON on this title. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Skira / Rizzoli
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9788884917218ISBN:8884917212
Description: New. 8884917212. FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED--Text in English. 372 pp. With 455 ills. (432 col., 7 foldout). 29 x 26 cm. read more
Edition: First Edition. Wraps.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Foundation Beyeler, Riehen/ Basel
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9783905632286ISBN:3905632284
Description: Very good indeed. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 397. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue. ISBN: 3905632284 Contributors include Norman Bryson, Olivier Berggruen, Margarita Cappock, Felicita Kunth, Verena Gamper. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. read more
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