List of paintings by Francis Bacon

This is an incomplete list of paintings by the Irish-born British painter Francis Bacon (1909–1992).

1930s

c.1929–30
  • Painting (Oil on canvas, 91.5 cm × 61 cm, Private Collection (long term loan to the Tate Gallery))[1]
1933
  • Crucifixion (Oil on canvas, 60.5 cm × 47 cm, Private collection of Damien Hirst (Murderme), London)[2]
c.1936
  • Figures in a Garden (aka Seated Figure, The Fox and the Grapes, and Goering and his Lion Cub) (Oil on canvas, 74 cm × 94 cm, Tate Gallery, London)[3]

1940s

1944
1945
1945–46
1946
  • Painting (Oil and pastel on linen, 198 cm × 132 cm (77+78 in × 52 in), Museum of Modern Art, New York City)[5]
1947–48
1949

1950s

1950
  • Man at Curtain (Oil and cotton wool on canvas, 140 × 108.5 cm (55 × 42 ⅝ in), The Lambrecht-Schadeberg Collection, permanent loan to Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen)
  • Fragment of a Crucifixion (Oil and cotton wool on canvas, 140 × 108.5 cm (55 × 42 ¾ in), Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven)
  • Study for a Figure (Oil and cotton wool on canvas, 140 × 108.5 cm (55 × 42 ¾ in), Private Collection)
  • Study after Velázquez (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), The Steven and Alexander Cohen Collection)
  • 'Study after Velázquez' (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Private Collection)
  • Painting (Oil on canvas, 198 × 132 cm (78 × 52 in), Leeds Museum and Galleries, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds)
1951
1952
  • Study for Crouching Nude (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit)
  • House in Barbados (Oil on canvas, 66 × 56 cm (26 × 22 in), Private Collection)
  • Dog (Oil and sand on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Tate Gallery, London)
  • Landscape (Oil on canvas, 139.5 × 108.5 cm (55 × 42 ¾ in), Private Collection)
  • Study of a Head (Oil on canvas, 50 × 40.5 cm (19 ¾ × 16 in), Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven)
  • Study for a Head (Oil and sand on canvas, 66 × 56 cm (26 × 22 in), Jane Davis Lang)
  • Study for a Portrait (Oil on canvas, 51 × 41 cm (20 × 16 in), Private Collection)
  • Study for a Portrait (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Private Collection, Belgium)
  • Study for Head (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Landscape (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh)
  • Study of Figure in a Landscape (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.)
  • Man Kneeling in Grass (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Private Collection, Milan)
  • Elephant Fording a River (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Private Collection)
  • Rhinoceros (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Destroyed by the artist)
  • Dog (Oil on canvas, 199 × 138 cm (78 ¼ × 54 ¼ in), Private Collection)
  • Dog (Oil on canvas, 198 × 138.5 cm (78 × 54 ½ in), Private Collection)
  • Landscape, South of France (Oil on canvas, 127 × 101 cm (50 × 39 ¾ in), Private Collection)
  • Man Eating a Leg of Chicken (Oil and sand on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Man in a Chair (Oil on canvas, 60.5 × 50 cm (23 ¾ × 19 ¾ in), Private Collection)
  • 'Man on a Rowing Machine' (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Ca' la Ghironda Modern Art Museum, Zola Predosa)
  • 'Marching Figures' (Oil on canvas, 198.1 × 137.2 cm (78 × 54 in), Private Collection)
  • 'Figure with Raised Arm' (Oil on canvas, 152.1 × 116.2 cm (59 ⅞ × 45 ¾ in), Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin)
  • 'Crouching Nude' (Oil and cotton wool on canvas, 196.8 × 136.5 cm (77 ½ × 53 ¾ in), Private Collection)
  • 'Figures in a Landscape' (Oil and alkyd paint on canvas, 198 × 137.2 cm (78 × 54 ⅛ in), Private Collection)
1953
  • Study of a Nude (1952–53) (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)
  • Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X (Oil on canvas, 152 × 118 cm (59 ⅞ × 46 ⅜ in), Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines)
  • Study for a Portrait (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 118 cm (60 × 46 ½ in), Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg)
  • 'Man on a Chaise-Longue' (Oil on canvas, 152 × 118 cm (60 × 46 ½ in), Private Collection, Italy)
  • 'Sea' (Oil on canvas, 152 × 118 cm (60 × 46 ½ in), Private Collection)
  • Man with Dog (Oil on canvas, 152 × 117 cm (59 ⅞ × 46 in), Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo)
  • Study for Portrait I (Oil on canvas, 152 × 118 cm (59 ⅞ × 46 ½ in), Private Collection)
  • Study for a Portrait II (Oil on canvas, 153.5 × 115.5 cm (60 ½ × 45 ½ in), Private Collection)
  • Study for Portrait III (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116.5 cm (60 × 45 ⅞ in), Private Collection)
  • Study for Portrait IV (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116 cm (60 × 45 ¾ in), The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Centre, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie)
  • Study for Portrait V (Oil on canvas, 152.7 × 117.1 cm (60 ⅛ × 46 ⅛ in), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)
  • Study for Portrait VI (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 117 cm (60 × 46 in), Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis)
  • Study for Portrait VII (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 117 cm (60 × 46 ⅛ in), Museum of Modern Art, New York)[12]
  • Study for Portrait VIII (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 117 cm (60 × 46 in), Private Collection)
  • Sphinx I (Oil on canvas, 199.5 × 137 cm (78 ½ × 54 in), Private Collection)
  • Sphinx II (Oil on canvas, 199 × 137 cm (78 ¼ × 54 in), Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven)
  • Study of a Baboon (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Museum of Modern Art, New York)[13]
  • Study for Figure I (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 53 ⅞ in), Private Collection)
  • Study for Figure II (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Janine and J. Tomilson Hill)
  • Study of Figure in a Room (Oil on canvas, 198 × 136.5 cm (78 × 53 ¾ in), Private Collection, London)
  • 'Lying Figure' (Oil on canvas, 175 × 129 cm (68 ⅞ × 50 ¾ in), Private Collection, Rome)
  • Study of the Human Head (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Three Studies of the Human Head (Oil on canvas, triptych; each panel 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Two Figures (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116.5 cm (60 × 45 ⅞ in), Private Collection)
  • Two Figures at a Window (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116.5 cm (60 × 45 ⅞ in), Private Collection, London)
  • Portrait of a Man (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 117 cm (60 × 46 in), Private Collection)
  • Sphinx (Oil on canvas, 151 × 116 cm (59 ½ × 45 ⅝ in), Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota)
  • The End of the Line (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 117 cm (60 × 46 in), Private Collection)
  • Study for a Portrait (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), The V-A-C Collection, Moscow)
  • Monkey (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Private Collection)
  • 'Portrait of a Man Walking' (Oil on canvas, 151.1 × 117.8 cm (59 ½ × 46 in), Private Collection)
  • 'Pope' (Oil on canvas, 152.3 × 94 cm (60 × 37 in), Private Collection)
1954
  • Man in Blue I (Oil on canvas, 197 x 135 cm (77 ½ x 53 ¼ in), Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam)[14]
  • Man in Blue II (Oil on canvas, 152 x 116.5 cm (59 ⅞ x 45 ⅞ in), Private Collection)
  • Man in Blue III (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 117 cm (60 x 46 in), Private Collection)
  • Man in Blue IV (Oil on canvas, 198 x 137 cm (78 x 54 in), Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna)[15]
  • Man in Blue V (Oil on canvas, 198 x 137 cm (78 x 54 in), Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf)
  • Man in Blue VI (Oil on canvas, 151 x 118 cm (59 ½ x 46 ½ in), Private Collection)
  • Man in Blue VII (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 117 cm (60 x 46 in), Private Collection)
  • Sphinx (Oil on canvas, 198.7 x 137.1 cm (78 ¼ x 54 in), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.)
  • Study of a Dog (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 118 cm (60 x 46 ½ in), National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)
  • Figure with Meat (Oil on canvas, 129 x 122 cm (50 ⅞ x 48 in), Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago)
  • Pope (Oil on canvas, 152.3 x 116.5 cm (60 x 45 ⅞ in), Private Collection)
  • Two Americans (Oil on canvas, 68 x 74.5 cm (26 ⅞ x 29 ¼ in), Private Collection)
  • Study for a Portrait (Oil on canvas, 66 x 53.5 cm (26 x 21 in), Private Collection)
  • Figures in a Landscape (Oil on cardboard, 66 x 51 cm (26 x 20 in), Private Collection)
  • A Performing Dog (Oil on canvas, 198.1 x 137.8 cm (78 x 54 ¼ in), Private Collection)
  • 'Seated Figure' (Oil on canvas, 198 x 137 cm (78 x 53 ⅞ in), Private Collection)
  • Untitled (Oil on canvas, 152.4 x 115 cm (60 x 45 ¼ in), Private Collection)
1955
  • Study for Portrait I (after the Life Mask of William Blake) (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Study for Portrait II (after the Life Mask of William Blake) (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Tate Britain, London)
  • Study for Portrait III (after the Life Mask of William Blake) (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Head in Grey (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Walker Art Center, Minneapolis)
  • Small Study for Portrait (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), The Lambrecht-Schadeberg Collection / Winners of the Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen, permanent loan in the Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen)
  • Study for a Head (Oil on canvas, 101.5 x 76 cm (40 x 30 in), Private Collection)
  • Man Drinking (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Chimpanzee (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 117 cm (60 x 46 in), Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart)
  • Portrait of R.J. Sainsbury (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (45 ½ x 39 in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)[16]
  • Study for Portrait IV (after the Life Mask of William Blake) (Oil on canvas, 61.5 x 51 cm (24 ¼ x 20 in), c. 1955, Museum of Modern Art, New York)[17]
  • Study for a Pope (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 117 cm (60 x 46 in), Private Collection)
  • Man with Head Wound (Oil on canvas, 113.5 x 99 cm (44 x 39 in), Private Collection, Germany)
  • Figure Sitting (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 117 cm (60 x 46 ⅛ in), S.M.A.K. Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent)
  • Head with Raised Arm (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Whereabouts Unknown)
  • Study (Oil on canvas, 108.6 x 75.6 cm (42 ¾ x 29 ¾ in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)
  • Sketch for a Portrait of Lisa (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)[16]
  • 'Lisa Sainsbury' (?) (Oil on canvas, 50.2 x 64.7 cm (19 ¾ x 24 ¼ in), c. 1955, Private Collection)
1956
  • Self-Portrait (Oil on canvas, 198.12 x 137.16 cm (78 x 54 in), Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth)[18]
  • Head (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), 1956, Private Collection)
  • Study for Portrait of Van Gogh I (Oil and sand on canvas, 152.5 x 117 cm (60 x 46 in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)
  • Portrait of Lisa (Oil on canvas, 101.5 x 73.5 cm (40 x 29 in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)
  • Study for Portrait II (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 116.5 cm (60 x 45 ⅞ in), Janine and J. Tomilson Hill)
  • Study for Portrait I (Oil on canvas, 197 x 141.5 cm (77 ⅛ x 55 ¾ in), The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa)
  • Man Carrying a Child (Oil on canvas, 198 x 142 cm (78 x 56 in), 1956, Private Collection)
  • Study for Portrait V (after the Life Mask of William Blake) (Oil on canvas, 36 x 30.5 cm (14 ⅛ x 12 in), 1956, Private Collection)
  • Owls (Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Figure in Mountain Landscape (Oil on canvas, 152.5 x 118 cm (60 x 46 ½ in), Kunsthaus Zürich, Vereinigung Zürcher Kunstfreunde, Zürich)
  • Figures in a Landscape (Oil on canvas, 147.3 x 132.1 cm (58 x 52 in), Private Collection)
1956–57
  • Figures in a Landscape (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 118 cm (60 × 46½ in), 1956–1957, Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham)
  • Study for Figure IV (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 117 cm (60 × 46 in), 1956–1957, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide)
  • Study for Figure V (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 119 cm (60 × 46⅞ in), 1956–1957, University of California Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley)
  • Study for Figure VI (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 119 cm (60 × 46¾ in), 1956–1957, Hatton Gallery, University of Newcastle, Newcastle)
  • Study for Portrait IX (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116.5 cm (60 × 46½ in), 1956–1957, Private collection)
1957
  • Study for Portrait X (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142 cm (78 × 56 in), Private Collection)
  • Skull of a Gorilla (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116.5 cm (60 × 46½ in), Fractionally owned by a private collection, USA, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco)
  • Study for the Nurse in the film Battleship Potemkin (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142 cm (78 × 56 in), Städel Museum, Frankfurt)
  • Study for Chimpanzee (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116.5 cm (60 × 46½ in), Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice)
  • Study for Portrait of Van Gogh II (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142 cm (78 × 56 in), Private Collection)- Titled On the Road to Tarascon on reverse
  • Study for Portrait of Van Gogh III (Oil and sand on canvas, 198.4 × 142.5 cm (78 ⅛ × 56 ⅛ in), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)
  • Study for Portrait of Van Gogh V (Oil and sand on canvas, 198.7 × 137.5 cm (78 ⅛ × 54 ⅛ in), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)
  • Study for Portrait of Van Gogh VI (Oil on canvas, 202.5 × 142 cm (79 ¾ × 56 in), The Arts Council of Great Britain)
  • Van Gogh in a Landscape (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 119.5 cm (60 × 47 in), Centre Pompidou, Musée national d'art moderne, Paris)
  • Figure in a Landscape (Miss Diana Watson) (Oil on canvas, 198 × 137 cm (78 × 54 in), Private Collection)[19]
  • Portrait of Lisa (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)
  • Van Gogh Going to Work (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 119.5 cm (60 × 47 in), Private Collection): Titled and signed on the reverse
  • Study for Portrait of P.L. No. 1 (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142 cm (78 × 56 in), Private Collection)[20]
  • Study for Portrait of P.L. No. 2 (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 119.5 cm (60 × 47 in), Robert and Lisa Sainsbury)
  • Mlle Suzy Solidor (Oil on canvas, 76 × 61 cm (30 × 24 in), Whereabouts Unknown, destroyed by the artist)[21]
  • Study for Portrait (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 116.5 cm (60 × 46½ in), The Lambrecht-Schadeberg Collection / Winners of the Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen, permanent loan in the Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen)
  • Landscape after Van Gogh (Oil on canvas, 127 × 101.6 cm (50 × 40 in), The Lambrecht-Schadeberg Collection / Winners of the Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen, permanent loan in the Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen)
  • Figure in Sea (Oil on canvas, 198 × 136.5 cm (78 × 53¾ in), Private Collection)
  • Two Owls (Oil on canvas, 152.4 × 117 cm (60 × 46 in), Private Collection)
  • Seated Man (Oil on canvas, 140 × 110 cm (55 × 43⅜ in), Private Collection)
1958
  • Self-Portrait (Oil on canvas, 152.1 × 119.3 cm (59⅞ × 47 in), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)
  • Painting (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142 cm (78 × 56 in), Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels)
  • Head I (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), Private Collection)
  • Head II (Oil on canvas, 61 × 51 cm (24 × 20 in), European Institution Collection)
  • Seated Man, Orange Background (Oil and sand on canvas, 155 × 141 cm (61 × 55½ in), Private Collection)
  • Lying Figure (Oil on canvas, 153.5 × 119.5 cm (60½ × 47 in), Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum)
  • Pope (Oil on canvas, 196 × 140 cm (77⅛ × 55⅛ in), Brooklyn Museum, New York)
  • '‘Pope’’ (Oil on canvas, 198.5 × 142 cm (78⅛ × 56 in), Private Collection)
  • Pope with Owls (Oil on canvas, 145 × 109 cm (57 × 43 in), Private Collection)
  • Figure on a Dais (Oil on canvas, 190 × 140 cm (74¾ × 55⅛ in), Private Collection)
  • Figure in a Room (Oil and sand on canvas, 198 × 142.2 cm (78 × 56 in), Private Collection)
1959
  • Reclining Figure (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142.2 cm (78 × 56 in), Private Collection)
  • Lying Figure (Oil on canvas, 198 × 141.5 cm (78 × 55¾ in), New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester)
  • Two Figures in a Room (Oil and sand on canvas, 198 × 141.5 cm (78 × 55¾ in), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich)
  • Seated Figure on a Couch (Oil on canvas, 198 × 141.5 cm (78 × 55¾ in), Private Collection)
  • Reclining Figure (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142 cm (78 × 56 in), Private Collection)
  • Lying Figure (Oil on canvas, 198 × 142 cm (78 × 56 in), Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf)
  • Head of a Man (Oil on canvas, 34.5 × 30.5 cm (13 × 12 in), Private Collection, Connecticut)
  • Lying Figure (Oil on canvas, 198 × 113 cm (78 × 44½ in), Private Collection, USA)
  • Sleeping Figure (Oil on canvas, 119.5 × 152.5 cm (47 × 60 in), Private Collection)
  • Study from Portrait of Pope Innocent X by Velásquez (Oil on canvas, 152.5 × 119.5 cm (60⅛ × 47 in), Private Collection)
  • Head of a Man (Oil on canvas, 48.25 × 45.75 cm (19 × 18 in), Private Collection)
  • Head of Man (Oil on canvas, 34.5 × 28 cm (13½ × 11 in), Private Collection)
  • Miss Muriel Belcher (Oil on canvas, 74 × 67.5 cm (29 × 26½ in), Private Collection)[22]
  • Head of Man - Study of Drawing by Van Gogh (Oil on canvas, 66 × 61 cm (26 × 24 in), Private Collection)
  • Two Figures (Oil on canvas, 134.5 × 91.5 cm (approx. 53 × 36 in), Private Collection)
  • Figure (Oil on hardboard, upper: 75.7 × 119 cm (29⅝ × 46⅞ in); lower: 76.9 × 119.2 cm (30¼ × 47 in), Private Collection)

1960s

1959–60
1960
1961
  • Reclining Woman (Oil on canvas, 198.8 cm × 141.6 cm, Tate Gallery, London)[28]
  • Seated Figure (Oil on canvas, 165.1 cm × 142.2 cm, Tate Gallery, London)[29]
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
  • Three Studies for a Portrait of Lucian Freud (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection) (large triptych)
  • Portrait of George Dyer Talking (Oil on canvas, 198.2 x 147.3 cm (78 x 58 in), Private collection)[40]
  • Portrait of Isabel Rawsthorne (Oil on canvas, 81.3 cm × 68.6 cm, Tate Gallery, London)[41]
c.1967
  • Untitled (Head) (Oil on canvas, 33.5 x 30.5 cm (14 x 12 in), Private collection)[42]
1967
1968
1969

1970s

1970
  • Triptych 1970 (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), National Gallery of Australia, Canberra) (large triptych)[46]
  • Three Studies of the Male Back (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57.5 in), Kunsthaus, Zurich)
  • Triptych – Studies of the Human Body (1970) (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 58.5 in), Private collection of Jacques Hachuel, Paris) (large triptych)
  • Triptych – Studies from the Human Body (1970) (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection of Jacques Hachuel, Paris) (large triptych)
1971
1972
1973
1974
  • Three Studies for Self-Portrait (Oil on canvas, 35.6 x 30.5 cm, (14 x 12 in), Private collection)[51] (small triptych)
  • Triptych March 1974 (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection, Madrid) (large triptych)
  • Triptych 1974–1977 (Oil and pastel on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection of Joe Lewis) (large triptych)[49][52][53]
1975
  • Three Studies for Self-Portrait (Oil on canvas, each 35.5 x 30.5 cm, (14 x 12 in), Private collection)[54] (small triptych)
  • Three Figures and Portrait (Oil on canvas, 198.1 cm × 147.3 cm, Tate Gallery, London)[55]
1976
1979
  • Triptych – Studies of the Human Body (1979) (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection) (large triptych)[57]
1979–80
  • Three Studies for a Self-Portrait (Oil on canvas, each 37 cm × 32 cm (14+34 in × 12+12 in), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City) (small triptych)[58]

1980s

1981
1981–82
  • Triptych November 1981 – January 1982 (left panel) (Oil, pastel and transfer lettering on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm, Private collection, the Estate of Francis Bacon)[59]
1982
  • Three Studies for Portrait (Mick Jagger) (Oil and pastel on canvas, each panel 35.5 x 30.5 cm (14 x 12 in), Private collection, New York City) (small triptych)[60]
1983
1984
  • Three Studies for a Portrait of John Edwards (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection) (large triptych)[63]
1986
1987
  • Triptych 86–87 (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection) (large triptych)
  • Triptych 1987 (Oil on canvas, 198 x 147.5 cm (78 x 57 in), Private collection of the Estate of Francis Bacon, London) (large triptych)
c.1988
  • Blood on Pavement (Oil on canvas, 198 cm × 147.5 cm, Private collection)[65]
1988

1990s

1991

See also

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