Francis Bacon: Revelations

The book provides an in-depth exploration of Francis Bacon's life and art, highlighting his significant impact on 20th-century painting. It chronicles his journey from a troubled childhood in Ireland to becoming an iconic figure in modern art, detailing his vibrant social life across various cultural hubs. Through extensive interviews and research, it reveals Bacon's struggles with his identity, his artistic evolution, and his complex relationships with other art movements. This comprehensive biography presents a nuanced portrait of a private yet flamboyant artist and his groundbreaking work.