FRANCIS BACON RETRIEVED: LOST WORDS / NEW WRITINGS irish drinks established the bar for artistic

established the bar for artistic and technical excellence in this exacting craft

alongside photography of the stunning places that inspired the artwork

and psychological circumstances

an island in the Bahamas

Art heavyweights Vincent van Gogh and Jean-Michel Basquiat have been mythologised

FRANCIS BACON RETRIEVED: LOST WORDS / NEW WRITINGS irish drinks established the bar for artisticPublished in nine parts between 1962 and 1986, Bacons interviews with David Sylvester remain the definitive sources on the artist. But editorial decisions applied by both men ahead of publication saw valuable material being lost until now. With fifteen thousand of Bacons previously unpublished words, exclusive revelations from his associates, compelling recent discoveries, and photographs of destroyed paintings reproduced for the first time, Francis