Description
| Product ID: | 9780099307815 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon |
| Subtitle: | The Authorized Biography |
| Authors: | Author: Daniel Farson |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | History of art, Art & design styles: Expressionism, History of art, Paintings and painting, Individual artists, art monographs, Biography: arts and entertainment, Art & design styles: Cubism, Painting & paintings, Individual artists, art monographs, Biography: arts & entertainment |
| Description: | Widely regarded as the best British painter since Turner, very little is known about Francis Bacon's life. In this, the first-ever book to be written about him, Daniel Farson, friend and confidant to Bacon for over forty years, gives a highly personal, first-hand account of the man as he knew him. Widely regarded as the best British painter since Turner, very little is known about Francis Bacon''s life. In this, the first-ever book to be written about him, Daniel Farson, friend and confidant to Bacon for over forty years, gives a highly personal, first-hand account of the man as he knew him. From his sexual adventures to his rise from obscurity to international fame, Farson gives us unique insight into Bacon''s genius. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1994-01-20 |
