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John Edwards was Bacon’s companion from the mid-1970s. From the East End of London, Edwards met Bacon in the Colony Club in 1974 through his older brother David Edwards, who was a friend of Muriel Belcher. Edwards and Bacon became very close friends from then onwards.
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Francis Bacon: Lo Sagrado y lo Profano / The Sacred and the...
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Mar 7, 2003 · John Edwards, an illiterate former barman from the East End of London who was the artist Francis Bacon's closest friend in the last 16 years of his life and the sole heir to his paintings and...
Mar 14, 2003 · John Edwards, barman: born London 10 September 1949; died Bangkok 5 March 2003. John Edwards was the painter Francis Bacon's last "protracted love", replacing "the fading image of George...
Mar 10, 2003 · John Edwards, 53, who was the artist Francis Bacon’s closest friend for 18 years and heir to his paintings and property, died Tuesday in Bangkok of lung cancer. The model for at least 30 of...
In this video, discover how Bacon fused the influence of Michelangelo and Eadweard Muybridge with own delicate painterly style to depict his close companion John Edwards. Edwards was a bar manager from the East End of London who became the sole heir to Bacon’s estate when he died in 1992.
May 15, 2014 · On Tuesday, a tryptic by artist Francis Bacon of his partner and confidant John Edwards sold for $80.8 million (£47.9 million). While the auction was also important for sales of works by Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko and Alexander Calder – and for reaffirming the economic strength of a resurgent modern and contemporary art market – the ...
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Mar 7, 2003 · John Edwards, who died on Wednesday aged 53, was Francis Bacon's closest friend for 18 years, and inherited the artist's £11 million estate. There were those who considered it a curious...
