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
- Extracts from an unidentified boxing magazine with photographs and illustrations of boxers and boxing matches
- Date
- 1950
- Description
- Three of the extracts have been painted over by Francis Bacon.
- Reference
- TGA 9810/8
