John deakin photographs of freud and bacon

john deakin photographs of freud and bacon

John Deakin - Overview - CENTRE FOR BRITISH PHOTOGRAPHY

  • John Deakin, black and white photograph ... - Francis Bacon
    john deakin photos They were taken by photographer John Deakin in 1964 at the request of Bacon, the artist famously preferring photographic reference over live.
    john deakin archive
    john deakin london His circle of friends featured Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud, and he took photos of Soho's artists, writers, drifters and newsagents as we wandered from one.

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    Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon star in vintage photos of ...

  • His photographs served as the basis for many of Francis Bacon's most celebrated paintings, as the painter felt inhibited to paint directly from the model.

    • John Deakin: Wheeler's Lunch - MB Art Foundation

      John Deakin - Wikipedia

    1. John Deakin (12 May 1912- 25 May 1972) was an accomplished portrait, fashion and street photographer.

      2. Under the Influence: John Deakin, Photography & the Lure of ...

        Bacon based a number of famous paintings on photographs he commissioned from Deakin, including Portrait of Henrietta Moraes, [1] Henrietta Moraes on a Bed[2] and Three Studies of Lucian Freud.

      John Deakin - James Hyman Gallery

        Curated by the great London writer Iain Sinclair, Pariah Genius: John Deakin, The Psychobiography of a Photographer presents a rare and unique opportunity to see original prints by Deakin once owned by Francis Bacon plus works by Jock McFadyen, Susan Stenger and Anonymous Bosch.

      ‘All of them were drunk’: Iain Sinclair on Freud, Bacon and ...

    2. John Deakin (8 May – 25 May ) was an English photographer, best known for his work centred on members of Francis Bacon's Soho inner circle.

      3. ‘Pariah Genius: John Deakin, The Psychobiography of a ...

        Bacon based a number of famous paintings on photographs he commissioned from Deakin, including Portrait of Henrietta Moraes, [1] Henrietta Moraes on a Bed [2] and Three Studies of Lucian Freud.