Francis Bacon (painter)

Francis Bacon (October 28, 1909 - April 28, 1992) was an Anglo-Irish painter, atheist, gambler and bon vivant. He was a collateral descendant of the Elizabethan philosopher Francis Bacon.

References

• Hunter, Sam; Peppiatt, Michael; Sylvester, David (1998) Francis Bacon: Important Paintings from the Estate New York: Tony Shafrazi gallery ISBN 1891475169
• Peppiatt, Michael (1996) Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma London: Weidenfield and Nicholson ISBN 0297816160
• Rothenstein, John (introduction); Alley, Ronald (Catalogue raisonnè and documentation) (1964) Francis Bacon London: Thames and Hudson
• Sylvester, David (1975, 1980, 1987) Interviews with Francis Bacon (revised edition 1993)London: Thames & Hudson ISBN 0500274754
• Sylvester, David (2000) Looking Back at Francis Bacon London: Thames & Hudson ISBN 0500019940
• Sylvester, David (1998) Francis Bacon: The Human Body London: Hayward Gallery ISBN 1853321753
• Sylvester, David (1996, 1997, 2002) About Modern Art: Critical Essays 1948-2000 revised edition, London: Pimlico ISBN 0712605630