Francis Bacon
Revelations
THE TIMES BEST ART BOOK OF THE YEAR • FINALIST FOR THE PLUTARCH AWARD AND THE APOLLO AWARD • “There are not many biographical masterpieces, but…Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan have produced one,” wrote the novelist John Banville of Francis Bacon: Revelations. By the Pulitzer prize-winning authors of de Kooning: An American Master, this acclaimed biography contains a wealth of never before known details about one of the iconic artists of the 20th century—a singularly private, darkly funny, eruptive man and his extraordinary art, whose iconoclastic charm “keeps the pages turning” (The Washington Post).
Francis Bacon created an indelible image of mankind in modern times, and played an outsized role in both twentieth century art and life—from his public emergence with his legendary Triptych 1944 (its images…
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March 23, 2021
MARK STEVENS has been the art critic for Newsweek, The New Republic, and New York magazine and has also written for The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and The New York Times.
Stevens and Swan won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for their biography, de Kooning: An American Master. They live in New York.
Francis Bacon
Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan
de Kooning
Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan
ANNALYN SWAN is the former arts editor of Newsweek and an award-winning music critic. She teaches biography at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York as well as at the Middlebury Bread Loaf School of English.
Stevens and Swan won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for their biography, de Kooning: An American Master. They live in New York.
Francis Bacon
Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan
All the Money in the World
Peter W. Bernstein and Annalyn Swan