Bacon, Francis; Lawrence Gowing and Sam Hunter — Francis Bacon

New York, N.Y. Thames & Hudson, 1989. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps, white lettering on front, white spine with black lettering, 187 pp, profusely illustrated in bw and color. Catalog accompanying a jajor retrospective exhibition in celebration of the artist's eightieth birthday, this volume surveys Bacon's work since 1945, emphasizing his paintings from his mature period. Catalog of the exhibition held Oct. 12, 1989-Jan. 7, 1990 at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; Feb. 5-Apr. 22, 1990 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; and May 24-Aug. 28, 1990 at the Museum of Modern Art, New York./ "In association with Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution."/ Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187). VG- (light wear to wraps and block, text and illustrations are clean) .