Photo of collection object Study of a Baboon — Bacon, Francis. Study of a Baboon, 1953. Oil on canvas, 6' 6 1/8" x 54 1/8" (198.3 x 137.3 cm). James Thrall Soby Bequest, 1198.1979. (Photo: MoMA)

MoMA

Study of a Baboon

1953

Francis Bacon

British, born Ireland. 1909–1992

Painting & Sculpture

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Bacon, Francis
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Oil on canvas
Medium: oil, canvas
Dimensions: 6' 6 1/8" x 54 1/8" (198.3 x 137.3 cm)
Departments: Painting & Sculpture
Accession Number: 1198.1979
Credit Line: James Thrall Soby Bequest
Dominant Colors

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