Expo 99 - Galerie Lelong
Screen Printing on Paper - 31x20in
103 Artworks
Lithography on Paper - 31x18in
Screen Printing - 24x19in
Ink on Paper - 13x9in
Lithography on Paper - 15x11in
Francis Bacon: The New Born / Centre Pompidou - Paris, France
Francis Bacon: Man and Beast / Royal Academy of Arts - London, United Kingdom
Francis Bacon: Couplings / Gagosian Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Francis Bacon: Invisible Rooms / Tate Liverpool - Liverpool, United Kingdom
Francis Bacon / the State Hermitage Museum - St. Petersburg, Russia
Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective / MoMA - New York, United States
Francis Bacon: Working on Paper / Tate Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Francis Bacon: A Retrospective / Tate Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Francis Bacon: Retrospective / Centre Pompidou - Paris, France
Francis Bacon: The Human Body / Hayward Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Francis Bacon: Paintings 1945-1982 / Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, United States
Francis Bacon: Retrospective / Grand Palais - Paris, France
Francis Bacon: Recent Paintings / Tate Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Francis Bacon / Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - New York, United States
Francis Bacon: Paintings / Hanover Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, Australia
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), San Francisco, United States
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., United States
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, United States
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, United States
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, United States
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, United States
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Tate Britain, London, United Kingdom
Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom
Birth of Francis Bacon in Dublin, Ireland.
Studies at the Westminster School of Art, London.
Travels to Berlin and Paris, influenced by European art and culture.
Paints "Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion," a breakthrough work.
Moves into 7 Reece Mews, London, his studio and residence for many years.
Completes "Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X," one of his iconic paintings.
Begins "Screaming Popes" series, exploring themes of anguish and isolation.
Briefly relocates to Tangier, Morocco, seeking inspiration and solitude.
Paints "Portrait of George Dyer in a Mirror," depicting his lover who later tragically died.
Retrospective exhibition at the Grand Palais, Paris, solidifying his international reputation.
Awarded the British Order of Merit.
Dies in Madrid, Spain, at the age of 82.