A visitor to The Tate gallery admires paintings by British artist...

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Date: 2008-09-09 00:00:00

ADRIAN DENNIS
Getty Images
09-09-2008
A visitor to The Tate gallery admires paintings by British artist...

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A visitor to The Tate gallery admires paintings by British artist Francis Bacon, in London, on September 9, 2008. Tate Britain's exhibition of the work of Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is a major celebration heralding the artist's centenary in 2009. Comprising around 65 paintings and covering most of the artist's career, including 13 triptychs, the exhibition brings together the most important works from each period of ...

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