Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait (1966)
• July 18th, 1966 • 0h 44min
Documentary
Overview
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his influences and his life. The documentary is accompanied by a haunting score specially composed by Edwin Astley for the production.
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