FRANCIS BACON

 

BIOGRAPHY

Born in Dublin, Ireland 1902                                                                                                       

Died in Madrid, Spain 1992

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2016                Francis Bacon from Picasso to Velázquez, Guggenheim Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain.

2006               Francis Bacon, Art Gallery of South Australia , Adelaide, Australia.

           Francis Bacon, Galerie Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf, Germany.

           Francis Bacon, Triptychs, Gagosian Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

2005               Summer Exhibition, 2005, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

           Francis Bacon, Studying Form , Faggionato Fine Art, London, United Kingdom.

2004               What's Modern?, Gagosian Gallery, New York, United States.

           Hidden Histories, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom.

Francis Bacon, Lo Sagrado y Lo Profano, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria. Traveled to: Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland; Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Centro Julio Gonzalez, Valencia, Spain; and Fondation Dina Vierny-Musée Maillol, Paris, France (through 2004)

           Francis Bacon, Galeria Mário Sequeira, Braga, Portugal.

Francis Bacon: Caged--Uncaged, Museu Serravles; Museo de Arte Contemporaňea, Opporto, Portugal.

2002                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Gallery, New York, United States.

           Francis Bacon, Foundation Vincent Van Gogh-Arles, Arles, France.

           Francis Bacon, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, United States.

2001                Francis Bacon, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, Netherlands.

2000                Francis Bacon, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus & Kunstbau, Munich, Germany.

Echoes; The Barry Joule Archive: Works on Paper attributed to Francis Bacon, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland.

            Francis Bacon, Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin , Ireland.

1999               Francis Bacon, Galerie Lelong, Paris, France.

           Francis Bacon, Faggionato Fine Art, London, United Kingdom.

            Francis Bacon, Tate Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

Francis Bacon – A Retrospective Exhibition, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Traveled to Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Forth Worth, Texas

Francis Bacon, The Papal Portraits of 1953, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California, United States.

1998                Francis Bacon, Tony Shafrazi Gallery , New York, NY, United States.

           Francis Bacon, Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

           Francis Bacon, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark.

1995                Francis Bacon, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden.

             Francis Bacon, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul, France.

1993                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Fine Art, London, United Kingdom.

             Francis Bacon, Museo Correr, Venice, Italy.

            Francis Bacon, Museo d'Arte Moderno, Lugano, Switzerland.

1990                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States.

1988 – 1989    Francis Bacon, Marlborough Fine Art, Toyko, Japan.

1988                Francis Bacon, Central House of Artists, New Tretyakov Gallery , Moscow, Russian Federation.

1987                Francis Bacon, Galerie Lelong, Paris, France.

             Francis Bacon, Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland.

             Francis Bacon, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States.

1985                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Fine Art, London, United Kingdom.

1984                Francis Bacon, Thomas Gibson Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

            Francis Bacon, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States.

             Francis Bacon, Galerie Maeght Lelong, Paris, France.

1980                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States.

1977 – 1978    Francis Bacon, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico.

1977                Francis Bacon, Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, France.

1976                Francis Bacon, Musée Cantini, Marseille, France.

1975                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland.

Francis Bacon, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States.

1973                Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela.

1972                Francis Bacon, Galleria del Milione, Milan, Italy.

1970                Francis Bacon, Galleria d'Arte Galatea, Turin, Italy.

1968                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Gerson Gallery, New York, NY, United States.

1967                Rubens Prize Exhibition, Oberes Schloss, Siegen, Germany.

1966 – 1967    Francis Bacon, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France. traveled to Marlborough Gallerie d'Arte, Rome, Italy; Toninelli Arte Moderna, Milan, Italy; Marlborough Fine Art, London, England

1966                Francis Bacon, Toninelli Arte Moderna, Milan, Italy.

1965                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Fine Art, London, England, United Kingdom.

Francis Bacon, Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany. traveled to Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden; and Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland

1963 – 1964    Francis Bacon, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, United States. traveled to the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illnois; and Contemporary Arts Association, Houston, Texas

1963                Francis Bacon, Galleria il Centro, Naples, Italy.

             Francis Bacon, Galleria d'Arte Galatea, Milan, Italy.

             Francis Bacon, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

1961                Francis Bacon, Nottingham University, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom.

1960                Francis Bacon, Marlborough Fine Art, London, United Kingdom.

1959                Francis Bacon, Hanover Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

Francis Bacon, Richard Feigen Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, United States.

1958                Francis Bacon, Galleria Galatea, Turin, Italy. Galleria d'Ariete, Milan; Galleria L'Obelisco, Rome, Italy

1957                Francis Bacon, Galerie Rive Droite, Paris, France.

1955                Francis Bacon, Hanover Gallery, London, United Kingdom. with William Scott and Graham Sutherland

Francis Bacon, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, United Kingdom.

1954                Francis Bacon, Hanover Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

1953                Francis Bacon, Beaux Arts Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

1953                Francis Bacon, Durlacher Bros, New York, New York, United States.

1952 – 1953    Francis Bacon, Hanover Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

1951 – 1952    Francis Bacon, Hanover Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

1950                Francis Bacon, Hanover Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

1949                Francis Bacon, Hanover Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

1934                Francis Bacon, Transition Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

1928 – 1929    Francis Bacon, Artist's Studio, London , United Kingdom.

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016                 Presence, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO

   2006  Bienal del Aire, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber, Caracas, Venezuela.

2006                Summer Exhibition , Marlborough Fine Art , London, United Kingdom.

2006                Mirada múltiple, Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain.

2005                Celebración del arte: Medio siglo de la Fundación Juan March, Fundación Juan March, Madrid, Spain.

             De Picasso a Basquiat, Musée Maillol, Fondation Dina Vierny, Paris, France.

2004                Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan.