Francis Bacon

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British artist Irish-born artist figurative painter human painter

Francis Bacon was a 20th-century Irish-born British painter renowned for his raw, emotionally charged, and often disturbing figurative works.

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Label	Occurrences
Francis Bacon canonical	17
Francis Bacon (painter)	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British artist ⓘ Irish-born artist ⓘ figurative painter ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ
activePeriod	20th century ⓘ
artStyleCharacteristic	distorted human figures ⓘ disturbing imagery ⓘ raw emotional intensity ⓘ
associatedWith	Lucian Freud ⓘ Soho art scene ⓘ
birthName	Francis Bacon self-link ⓘ
burialPlace	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
causeOfDeath	heart attack ⓘ
citizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfBirth	Ireland ⓘ
countryOfDeath	Spain ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1909-10-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1992-04-28 ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Anglo-Irish ⓘ
fieldOfWork	painting ⓘ
genre	figurative painting ⓘ portrait ⓘ self-portrait ⓘ
influencedBy	Diego Velázquez ⓘ Pablo Picasso ⓘ Surrealism ⓘ photography ⓘ
knownFor	depictions of screaming popes ⓘ emotionally charged figurative paintings ⓘ triptych format paintings ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
movement	Expressionism ⓘ Figurative art ⓘ
name	Francis Bacon self-link ⓘ
nationality	British ⓘ
notableWork	Painting 1946 ⓘ Portrait of Innocent X ⓘ surface form: Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X Study for a Portrait ⓘ Study for a Self-Portrait ⓘ Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion ⓘ Three Studies of Lucian Freud ⓘ
occupation	painter ⓘ visual artist ⓘ
parentalBackground	British parents living in Ireland ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Dublin ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Madrid ⓘ
residence	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
sexualOrientation	gay ⓘ

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The Phillips Collection → hasWorkBy → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Reina Sofía Museum → creatorOfCollectionIncludes → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Bacon → hasNotableBearer → Francis Bacon ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francis Bacon (painter)

Walter Sickert → influenced → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Egon Schiele → influenced → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Francis Bacon → name → Francis Bacon self-link ⓘ

Francis Bacon → birthName → Francis Bacon self-link ⓘ

Lucian Freud → influencedBy → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Of Parents and Children → workOf → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Gemeentemuseum Den Haag → hasCollectionItem → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Guggenheim International Award → hasAwarded → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Alberto Giacometti → influenced → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Jenny Saville → influencedBy → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation → mainSubject → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Saved in Hope → mentions → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Château Mouton Rothschild → labelDesignersInclude → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Musée de Grenoble → hasWorkBy → Francis Bacon ⓘ

Paula Rego → influencedBy → Francis Bacon ⓘ