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Francis Bacon

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Key facts

  • life: 1909 - 1992
  • country: Ireland
  • gender: male
  • number of artworks: 57
  • stolen artworks: 2
  • creation start dates: 1936, 1944, 1945
  • museums: Museum of Modern Art (New York), Stolen art (Interpol), Tate Museums
  • number of books published: 14
Classified as: person

Summary

Francis Bacon is a male artist and author. He is originally from Ireland. He was born in 1909 and died in 1992. He has created 57 artworks in our database. He has 14 books in our database.

Culture

Francis Bacon is one of the artists in Ireland, 33,676 artists in our database and 1,046,722 authors in our database.
  • Last publication date: 2018
  • First publication date: 1976
  • Books in series: 1

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