Bicycles are propped against walls on cobbled streets as if in a Francis Bacon painting.
Focus is on Warhol, Jeff Koons, Gerhard Richter, as well as Mark Rothko and Francis Bacon.
He has recycled tropes from Marcel Duchamp, Surrealism, Francis Bacon, Minimalism, and numerous near-contemporaries.
The museum of contemporary art would house works by artists such as Francis Bacon, Henry Moore and David Hockney.
Today, however, the School of London (of which Francis Bacon might be called the star pupil) is in demand.
The ground floor entertains wealthy, established art galleries dealing principally in modern masters, such as Picasso, Giacometti and Francis Bacon.
In the 1960s, influenced by his great friend and fellow painter Francis Bacon, Freud began using heftier brushes and thick paint.
Critics acclaim this generation as being as good as the previous one of Peter Blake, Francis Bacon, David Hockney and Lucian Freud.
He celebrates Frank Auerbach's eye, Francis Bacon's exuberance, Philip Guston's persistence, R.
Inspired by Western artists like Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud, he explores themes from Indian mythology and frequently depicts underdogs--rickshaw pullers, trussed bulls.
Run at one time by the scandalously witty Muriel Belcher (painted several times by Francis Bacon), the Colony Club is evoked in paintings, letters and cartoons on its walls.
Whereas Tuesday's Christie's sale included wall-friendly works such as those color blobs by Rothko, Pollock says Wednesday's haul features more difficult works, such as a highly anticipated triptych from Francis Bacon.
The inhabitants of Bensalem (the word is borrowed from Francis Bacon) give the impression of looking on life as simply an evil to be got through with as little fuss as possible.
But she's taken care to bring along a small Peter Beard photograph with a wooden frame that sits on a shelf and a Francis Bacon self-portrait drawing that's hanging in the living room.
Perhaps for this reason, The Scream's influence on modern art has been considerable, as seen in Francis Bacon's Screaming Popes series, Picasso's Guernica and, of course, Andy Warhol's silk prints of Munch's work.
Margaret Thatcher might have dismissed Francis Bacon, Hirst's hero, as "that man who paints those dreadful pictures", but the YBA artist admits that part of his success is due to the enterprising culture she created.
Francis Bacon, a British scientist and essayist, was an early victim of the struggle to develop refrigeration technology: he died in 1626 after eating some chicken that he had stuffed with snow as part of an experiment.
In Soho, London's red light and party quarter, a bohemian and often gay crowd of painters, writers and musicians -- amongst them Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, Daniel Farson and Colin MacInnes -- delighted in scandalising conventional mores with their hedonistic antics.
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Through his door came an extraordinary mixture of people: drunks and gamblers from his underworld life, Kate Moss and Jerry Hall, Francis Bacon and David Hockney (both friends), the Duchess of Devonshire and Lord Goodman, performance artists and men with razor scars on their faces.
ECONOMIST: Lucian Freud, painter, died on July 20th, aged 88
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