FRANCIS BACON Isabelle Rawthorne
Lithograph by Francis Bacon from 1966, from the edition of Galerie Maeght hand-signed and dated in ink. This is not a printed signature, but a hand signature. The image is unframed and in perfect condition.
A very rare hand-signed lithograph, hand-signed and dated by Francis Bacon himself.
"Francis Bacon Paris 2/4/86"
28 cm x 38 cm
unframed.
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FRANCIS BACON
Francis Bacon (1909–1992) was one of the most powerful and provocative painters of the 20th century. His work confronts the viewer with raw emotion: twisted bodies, screaming faces, and figures caught between flesh and shadow. He drew inspiration from photographs, film stills, and classical art, but transformed them into something unsettlingly human and deeply psychological.
Bacon’s paintings don’t aim to comfort—they disturb, they challenge. Through his distorted forms and stark colors, he exposed the fragility of existence, the violence of life, and the loneliness of being. His art is both brutal and beautiful, forcing us to feel what many try to look away from.