Drawings and notes about paintings by Francis Bacon
1950–7
Available online are drawings and notes by Francis Bacon, an extract from a photo-journal and extracts from a boxing magazine, which have been painted over by Bacon, all from the 1950s.
Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
- Collection Owner
- Francis Bacon 1909–1992
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Purchased from the Marlborough Gallery with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and an anonymous gift in memory of Mario Tazzoli, 1998
- Reference
- TGA 9810
7 objects in this collection
- Title
- Drawings and notes about paintings by Francis Bacon
- Date
- 1950–7
- Description
- Available online are drawings and notes by Francis Bacon, an extract from a photo-journal and extracts from a boxing magazine, which have been painted over by Bacon, all from the 1950s.
Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue. - Reference
- TGA 9810
Showing 7 objects
Francis Bacon Untitled drawing of three rooms approached by a ladder
date not known
Francis Bacon Untitled drawing of sofas
date not known
Francis Bacon Untitled drawing possibly of figures crawling on steps
date not known
Francis Bacon Incomplete letter with drawn lines
date not known
Francis Bacon Loose sheet with notes by Francis Bacon and headed ‘The Series of Nudes’
1 December 1957