Impressionist's creative output between 1888 and 1890, which was one of the most productive periods of his career ...

Francis Bacon’s paintings embody the existential ethos of the postwar era. In his powerful, nihilistic works, tormented and deformed figures become players in dark, unresolved dramas. Bacon often ...

The cover of Giacometti in Paris is comprised almost entirely of the artist’s craggy and pitted face, as timeless and veristic as a Roman bust, and as eminently ... a young Peppiatt visiting the ...

In 2022, archaeologists found an unmarked sarcophagus under Notre-Dame transept. Forensic analysis points to a 16th-century ...

This is the first of Sylvester's interviews with Bacon, which are regarded as some of the best discussions with the artist on his work. They were published as a book, Interviews with Francis Bacon ...

that the bust does not represent Mary and is an allegorical representation of a woman, possibly as ‘France’. It is now attributed to the French sculptor Barthélemy Prieur instead of the earlier ...

[Sèvres Manufactory, France], 1903, sold; to E. F. Bonaventure, 1904, sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943. THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ...

Barely a day goes by without some new scare story about how taxes are due to rise or some benefit is due to be cut. In fact, ...

A French ship that sank following an 1856 collision has been found off the Massachusetts coast, according to a report.

The Gallery of Lost Art is an immersive, online exhibition that tells the fascinating stories of artworks that have disappeared. Each week, a new story of loss is added Bacon found it difficult to ...

how it has influenced her music In an exclusive extract from his monumental new book *Francis Bacon, or The Measure of Excess* for ACC Art Books, the French author Yves Peyré recalls long afternoons ...