Francis Bacon
♂ British, born Ireland. 1909–1992
Francis Bacon has been in 17 exhibitions at MoMA, between 1946 and 1979.
17 exhibitions
EXHIBITIONS BY YEAR
Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
2 July 1946 to 12 September 1954
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.
Recent Acquisitions
9 November 1948 to 31 January 1949
Georges Braque, Gaston Lachaise, Marino Marini and Francis Bacon, among others, were involved.
29 August to 15 October 1950
Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Georges Rouault and Ben Shahn, among others, were involved.
Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 1947–1953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism
23 June to 4 October 1953
Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, Paul Klee and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.
XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
19 October 1954 to 6 February 1955
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.
The New Decade: 22 European Painters and Sculptors
10 May to 7 August 1955
Jean Dubuffet, Andrew Carnduff Ritchie, Reg Butler and Francis Bacon, among others, were involved.
Masters of British Painting, 1800–1950
3 October to 2 December 1956
Andrew Carnduff Ritchie, Ben Nicholson, Francis Bacon and Stanley Spencer, among others, were involved.
Recent European Acquisitions
28 November 1956 to 20 January 1957
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Jean Dubuffet and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, among others, were involved.
New Images of Man
30 September to 29 November 1959
Jean Dubuffet, Alberto Giacometti, Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, among others, were involved.
3 December 1960 to 8 January 1961
Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Alexander Calder and Jean Dubuffet, among others, were involved.
1 February to 4 March 1961
Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Paul Klee and Jasper Johns, among others, were involved.
Modern Allegories
19 August 1961 to 30 January 1962
Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Marc Chagall and Giorgio de Chirico, among others, were involved.
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
Started 27 May 1964
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.
Art in the Mirror
22 November 1966 to 6 February 1967
Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Jasper Johns and Max Ernst, among others, were involved.
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
5 November 1969 to 2 January 1973
Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, Paul Klee and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.
The James Thrall Soby Bequest
22 March to 9 May 1979
Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Giorgio de Chirico and Jean Dubuffet, among others, were involved.
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture
Started 17 May 1984
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.