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Francis Bacon’s Two Greatest Obsessions – The Pope and George Dyer

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In this rare masterpiece, for the first and only time in his oeuvre, Bacon united his two greatest obsessions: reworking the 1962 canvas Study from Innocent X, the artist staged a haunting encounter between the Pope and George Dyer — his great muse and lover.
Unseen in public for nearly 45 years, Study of Red Pope, 1962, 2nd version offers a deeply poignant insight into one of the Francis Bacon's most important bodies of work.
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