78-07 Francis Bacon Image ID 18083 . We offer something to fit every budget and style. One of two portraits that Bacon did of his friend Michel Leiris (the French Surrealist writer and anthropologist) this 1978 painting showcases the colorful and blob-like profile of Leiris against a dark background. Consign with Artsy. Contact gallery . Portrait of Michel Leiris 1976 , 1978. Skip to end of content. This artwork was added since it is referred to in the materials below. Consign with Artsy. Limited Edition Print. [3], The painting has been in the collection of the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, since it was gifted by Michel and Louise Leiris in 1984. [6] It was described by art critic and curator David Sylvester as "easily Bacon's finest portrait in close-up". Want to sell a work by this artist? 13 2/5 × 11 2/5 in. Portrait of Pope. Visit our help center. 26 2/5 × 20 1/2 in. All orders are printed per order. Study For The Human Body From A Drawing By Ingres, 1984. Study from the Human Body (Oil on canvas, 147.2 x 130.6 cm (57.8 x 51.4in), National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne) Study for a Portrait (Oil on canvas, 152.3 x 117 cm (60 x 46 in), Private collection) Study for Portrait VI (Oil on canvas, 151.45 x 116.21 cm (59 5/8 x 45 … Study for Portrait (Michel Leiris), 1978 Catalogue Raisonné no. 09-feb-2014 - Study for Portrait (Michel Leiris) Francis Bacon. Skip to end of content . We use the highest quality wood in our modern shop to create custom frames, frame your print with precision-cut acid-free mat board, and mount it behind a UV-blocking semi-gloss plexiglass to protect your art from the sun, dust, pollution, heat, and humidity. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. 14 x 12 in. 36 available. Oil and aerosol paint on canvas. One of two portraits that Bacon did of his friend Michel Leiris (the French Surrealist writer and anthropologist) this 1978 painting showcases the colorful and blob-like profile of Leiris against a dark background. 48 × 36 cm. Portrait of Pope. Born : April 20, 1901 Died ... Michel Leiris obtained his baccalauréat in philosophy at the Lycée Janson de Sailly in 1918 and after a brief attempt at studying chemistry, he developed a strong interest in jazz and poetry. Portrait of Michel Leiris (sometimes Study for Portrait of Michel Leiris) is a 1976 oil on canvas panel painting by the British artist Francis Bacon. Portrait Of Michel Leiris, 1978. Lithograph in colours. Triptychs. 'Donation Louise et Michel Leiris. The central panel in Study for Portrait extends the cinematic metaphor of these works, creating a fluid, plasmic surface upon which Dyer’s image hovers like a mirage. Date Photographed. 36 available. He is in a kind of hypnotic trance". [3], Leiris wrote an illustrated monograph of Bacon in 1983 titled "Francis Bacon: Face et Profil", Study for Portrait II (After the Life Mask of William Blake), Version No. Photographed September 1978. It is the first of two portraits Bacon made of his close friend, the French surrealist writer and anthropologist Michel Leiris;[1] the second followed in 1978. Explorar. Art form: Painting. Want to sell a work by this artist? Limited Edition Print. Painting, 1978, 35.5×30.5 cm. Skip to end of content. Sign up to get our emails with art news, exclusive offers, and inspiration. RAW Editions. Contact For Price. His wrinkled features, such as his wide eyes, mouth, and triangular nose, seemingly melt off of his face. I like 8 To the selection 6. Portrait of Michel Leiris (sometimes Study for Portrait of Michel Leiris) is a 1976 oil on canvas panel painting by the British artist Francis Bacon. Lithograph . This is the first full-length study in English of the work of Michel Leiris, a central figure in contemporary French culture. Collection Kahnweiler Leiris' , Musée national d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou , Paris , 22 November 1984 - 28 January 1985 (4) 'Bacon-Freud: Expressions' , Fondation Maeght , Saint-Paul-de-Vence , 04 July 1995 - 15 October 1995 (23) 5 available. Portrait of Michel Leiris, 1976. Museum Quality Fine Art Prints & Custom Framing. Etching. Iniciar sesión. Prints are shipped approximately 1 to 3 business days after order is placed. Francis Bacon. Collection . His wrinkled features, such as his wide eyes, mouth, and triangular nose, seemingly melt off of his face. Titled, signed and dated on reverse. Francis Bacon, Study from the Human Body, 1987.Courtesy of Marlborough Gallery. [5], The painting places an emphasis on Leiri's skull, and has been compared x-ray photographs used as source for his 1933 Crucifixion. 5 available. 09-feb-2014 - Study for Portrait (Michel Leiris) Francis Bacon. Triptychs. Contact gallery. Portrait of Michel Leiris, 1990. Triptychs. Series by this artist. Triptych August 1972, 1989. Portrait of Michel Leiris, 1976 Oil on canvas 34 x 29 cm Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris—Musée National d’Art Moderne. (35.5 x 30.5 cm) Further Details . Then we add finishing touches like a wall hanging mount, wall friendly bumpers and a protective backing. Arte Contemporáneo. Series by this artist. Page 1 of 1. [4] He sees to be, according to the critic Ernst van Alphen "under the influence of something he sees. So I foresee it in my mind, I foresee it, and yet I hardly ever carry it out as I foresee it. Francis Bacon. 37 available. | Website ©2016-2021 Art Authority LLC Have a question? About the artwork. Triptychs. Love this one! Edition of 150. Our frames are from high quality materials. It is the first of two portraits Bacon made of his close friend, the French surrealist writer and anthropologist Michel Leiris; the second followed in 1978. 1. 26 2/5 × 20 1/2 in. Portrait of Michel Leiris, from Miroir de la Tauromachie Details. It may appear later. Wayne Thiebaud 100: Paintings, Prints and Drawings. Portrait of Michel Leiris 1976, 1978. 1984 portrait. 67 × 52 cm. It explores Leiris's participation in some of the most striking intellectual and artistic movements of the twentieth-century: surrealism, ethNography and existentialism. All rights reserved. Study for Portrait (Michel Leiris) 1978. Have a question? Eliot's Poem "Sweeney Agonistes", Two Figures Lying on a Bed with Attendants, Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus, Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer, Three Studies for a Portrait of Henrietta Moraes, Portrait of Isabel Rawsthorne Standing in a Street in Soho, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Portrait_of_Michel_Leiris,_1976&oldid=979121169, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 18 September 2020, at 22:15. Etching And Aquatint. Edition of 100. You will also receive a promo code for 25% off your first order. Skip to beginning of content. London. All art prints and images on this website are copyright of their respective owners. For the same reason, and because of its reconstruction of the human head, it has also been compared to African Tribal masks, which Bacon was keenly interested in. Painting begun in Paris, finished in London. Only his left eye remains intact from these distortions, and is over-sized compared to the rest of his face; the theme of the painting seems to center on the sense of vision. Guardado por Steve Alwahani. Centre de Création Industrielle. This work is part of a limited edition set. Series by this artist. All rights reserved. Portrait of Pope. Want to sell a work by this artist? Sold. / DACS, London / ARS, NY 2020. Gift Louise and Michel Leiris, 1984 “You know in my case all painting—and the older I get, the more it becomes so—is accident. Framed prints are shipped approximately 7-10 business days after order is placed. Francis Bacon's Study for Portrait II (1956). S. 18 7/8 x 14 1/8 in. Consign with Artsy. Item can be returned within 30 days or if damaged in shipping. EUR 14,250. Jan 30, 2019 - The official website of The Estate of Francis Bacon, providing news and information on the British figurative artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992). . Three Studies For A Portrait Of John Edwards, 1980. For any items damaged in shipping, the shipping box must be retained in order for us to process a refund or exchange. Available for sale from Van der Vorst- Art, Francis Bacon, Portrait of Michel Leiris (1978), Etching with aquatint on Arches Paper, 67.4 × 52 cm Lithograph . The painter seems solitary, while the dark shadows introduce a sense of foreboding or melancholy. Oct 23, 2019 - Study for Portrait (Michel Leiris) | Francis Bacon Study For Portrait (Michel Leiris) Francis Bacon. We use the highest quality wood in our modern shop to create custom frames, frame your print with precision-cut acid-free mat board, and mount it behind a UV-blocking semi-gloss plexiglass to protect your art from the sun, dust, pollution, heat, and humidity. Discuss. Edition of 150 Signed in pencil, from the edition of 150 $41,671 - $55,561 Inquire About Francis Bacon. Bilbao. Page 1 of 1. Skip to beginning of content. 18.90 x 14.17 in. Contact gallery . Lithograph in colours, on Arches wove paper. Description of the artwork «Study For Portrait (Michel Leiris)» There is still no description of this artwork. One of the greatest figurative painters of the 20 th century, Francis Bacon’s Surrealist work was as often a break from tradition as it was a continuation. Rhodes. Aug 6, 2015 - Explore william bailly's board "MICHEL LEIRIS" on Pinterest. (251 x 210 mm.) Specific Date and Location. Currently Not Available. Condition Report. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. 5 available. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Francis Bacon was an Irish artist and one of the most unique, engaging figurative painters to emerge during the post-war period. FRANCIS BACON Portrait of Michel Leiris, from Miroir de la Tauromachie lithograph in colors, 1990, on wove paper, signed in pencil, numbered 10/150, published by Galerie Lelong, Paris, with full margins, in very good condition, framed L. 9 7/8 x 8¼ in. Offering unparalleled quality in frame making. 67 × 52 cm. Print. Francis Bacon. © The Estate of Francis Bacon. 48.0 x 36.0 cm. Track updates on Arthive. Limited Edition Print. The pieces in between include discussions of Bacon's working methods and techniques, his unlikely relationship with his London dealer, his attitude toward Christian belief and classical myth, and his defining friendship with the eminent French writer Michel Leiris. Francis Bacon, print, signed ‘Study of portrait II, after the Life Mask of William Blake’. See more ideas about michele, dogon, francis bacon. Triptychs. Joseph Fine Art LONDON. Francis Bacon, print, signed ‘Miroir de la tauromachie, Michel Leiris’ 1990.These works centre on two broad concerns: the portrayal of the human condition and the struggle to reinvent portraiture. Series by this artist. Explorar. Want to sell a work by this artist? Artwork page for ‘Study for ‘Portrait of Van Gogh IV’’, Francis Bacon, 1957 Bacon based this painting on a self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh which he knew only from photographs, as it had been destroyed by wartime bombing. 34 × 29 cm. £20,000 - 25,000. 5 available. … A gorgeous and unusual painting from his series of studies on Velazquez's Pope Innocent X. 2 of Lying Figure with Hypodermic Syringe, Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion, Triptych Inspired by T.S. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. View the full return policy. Site Handcrafted in Ashland, Oregon by Project A. Consign with Artsy. Leiris is depicted against a flat black background,[2] his face rendered in a radial swirl of luminous colours,[3] his features distorted in a style typical of Bacon's portraits of the 1960s and 1970s. Portrait of Michel Leiris, 1990. Inscriptions. 36 available. London. London. Arte Posmoderno. Lightbox; Enlarge; Low-resolution; Show Sizes Sizes available. Pinterest. View Francis Bacon’s 3,135 artworks on artnet. Triptychs. Arte. Then we add finishing touches like wall hanging mount, wall friendly bumpers and a protective backing. 18 9/10 × 14 1/5 in. Visit our help center. Portrait of Pope. Inquire For Price. See available prints and multiples, paintings, and works on paper for sale and learn about the artist. Skip to end of content. Available for sale from Bugno Art Gallery, Francis Bacon, Portrait of Michel Leiris (1978), Etching, aquatint/Arches, 29 × 25 cm This work is part of a limited edition set. Etching on paper. Interestingly, Leiris' distant left ear becomes attached to his nose thanks to a thin strand of white that Bacon incorporates into his portrait. Study for Portrait (Michel Leiris) Francis Bacon. Oil on canvas. (479 x 359 mm.)