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Francis Bacon: Fragments Of A Portrait

Francis Bacon's paintings have been called sick and corrupt. He has also been hailed as the greatest British painter since Turner. This film study - Bacon's first appearance on BBC Television - shows his work and its sources, and critically assesses his paintings. (1966)

English
  • Originally Aired September 18, 1966
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code p02t7ck5
  • Network BBC
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Name Type Role
Michael Gill Director