Michael Clark standing in front of Francis Bacon’s triptych portraits of Muriel Belcher, the mutual friend of Francis Bacon and Michael Clark, displayed at the NPG exhibition “Francis Bacon: Human Presence” (lead curator: Rosie Broadley). The National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London, photo taken: 14 January 2025.
Post Script: Another show and place. At this time there is an exhibition touching on Bacon's method and his key model’s, with photography and material selected from the Francis Bacon Archive gifted by John Edwards (1949 - 2003) to the Hugh Lane Gallery. The display brings together Deakin's photography of three women that intrigued Bacon: “Bacon’s Portraits of Women” - ‘Henrietta Moraes, Muriel Belcher and Isabel Rawsthorne’, (curated by AnnneMarie Salba). Hugh Lane Gallery - Dublin,18 Feb 2025 until 30 July 2025
Date: 14/02/2025
Location: St Martin's Place, London
Photographer: Richard Keith Wolff
