Three Studies of the Male Back. Triptych

1970

Francis Bacon1909 Dublin – 1992 Madrid
We have 2 artworks by Francis Bacon online.
We have 1824 paintings online.
The man depicted is George Dyer, Bacon's friend and frequent model, who committed suicide less than a year after the creation of this triptych reflectiving existential matters.
Also known as
Drei Studien des männlichen Rückens (Triptychon) Trois étude de dos masculin (Triptyque)
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
image: each 198 x 147.5 cm
Inventory number
1982/0022.a-c
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, Vereinigung Zürcher Kunstfreunde, 1982