Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence

03 Feb 2017 (UK)

Francis Bacon was the loudest, rudest, drunkest, most sought-after British artist of the 20th century. Twenty-five years after his death, his canvases regularly exceed £40million at auction. Bacon’s appeal is rooted in his notoriety - a...

Francis Bacon was the loudest, rudest, drunkest, most sought-after British artist of the 20th century. Twenty-five years after his death, his canvases regularly exceed £40million at auction. Bacon’s appeal is rooted in his notoriety - a...

Director: Richard Curson Smith
Writer: n/A
Stars: Francis Bacon / Garech Browne / Marianne Faithfull / Alexander Gowrie / Maggi Hambling
Genre: Documentary / Biography
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