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Paintings and Sculpture 8

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Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 1
Fry, Anthony, 1927–2016 1
Furse, Roger, 1903–1972 1
John, Gwen, 1876–1939 1
Munnings, Alfred J. (Alfred James), Sir, 1878–1959 1
Smith, Matthew, Arnold Bracy, Sir, 1879–1959 1
Uglow, Euan, 1932–2000 1
Vaughan, Keith, 1912–1977 1

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Paintings 8

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20th century 8

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canvas 8

oil paint 8
painting (technique) 8
panel (wood) 1

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painting 8

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figure study 8

abstract art 3
animal art 1

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figure study 7
abstract art 4
brushstrokes 2
costume 2
nude 2
woman 2
Classical 1
Expressionist 1
Neo-Classical 1
animal art 1
anxiety 1
architecture 1
arms 1
dancers 1
dark 1
distortion 1
equestrian 1
faces 1
female 1
figure 1
hat 1
head 1
horse (animal) 1
legs 1
odalisque 1
pope 1
reclining 1
red 1
screaming 1
squares (geometric figures) 1

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20th Century Paintings and Sculpture (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30) 1
Bloomsbury Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-05-20 - 2000-09-03) 1
Eight Figurative Painters (Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1982-01-29 - 1982-03-28) 1
Eight Figurative Painters (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-10-14 - 1982-01-03) 1
Francis Bacon (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 2003-10-15 - 2004-01-18) 1
Francis Bacon - Paintings From The 1950s (Milwaukee Art Museum, 2007-01-29 - 2007-04-15) 1
Francis Bacon - Paintings From The 1950s (Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 2006-10-01 - 2006-12-10) 1
Francis Bacon - Portraits and Heads (Hamburger Kunsthalle, 2005-10-06 - 2006-01-28) 1
Francis Bacon - Portraits and Heads (National Galleries of Scotland, 2005-06-04 - 2005-09-04) 1
Francis Bacon 2000 Exhibition (Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, 2000-06-01 - 2000-08-31) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1999-06-13 - 1999-08-02) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1999-04-08 - 1999-05-27) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (The Museum of Modern Art of Fort Worth, 1999-08-20 - 1999-10-15) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-01-25 - 1999-03-21) 1
Francis Bacon [Japan 2013] (The National Museum of Modern Art, 2013-03-08 - 2013-05-26) 1
Francis Bacon [Japan 2013] (Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, 2013-06-04 - 2013-09-01) 1
Francis Bacon and the Masters: A Collaboration between the State Hermitage Museum and the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 2015-04-18 - 2015-07-26) 1
Francis Bacon and the Masters: A Collaboration between the State Hermitage Museum and the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (The State Hermitage Museum, 2014-12-06 - 2015-03-08) 1
Francis Bacon: The Beauty of Meat (Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, 2024-03-22 - 2024-07-28) 1
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30) 1
In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03) 1
Munnings - Out in the Open (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2013-04-24 - 2013-09-15) 1
Reflections on a Life with Horses : Paintings by Sir Alfred Munnings from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-01 - 2008-04-01) 1
Revisiting Traditions [BAC 20th century painting & sculpture] (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-04-30 - 2005-05-18) 1

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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker 3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Beekman C. and Margaret H. Cannon 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dorothy C. Weicker in honor and memory of her parents, Beatrice Trostel and Frederick E. Weicker, Yale, Sheffield Scientific School, Class of 1931 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1

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Genre: figure study
Materials & Techniques: canvas
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Euan Uglow, 1932–2000

Double Square

1999 to 2000
Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959

The Corporal of Horse

ca. 1927
On view
Francis Bacon, 1909–1992

Study of a Head

1952
Sir Matthew Smith, 1879–1959

Reclining Nude

1926
Roger Furse, 1903–1972

Untitled Abstract

1962
Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977

Warrior

1961
Gwen John, 1876–1939

Seated Woman in a Broad-Brimmed Hat

undated
Anthony Fry, 1927–2016

Group of Dancing Figures

ca. 1961

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

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