Study Of A Bull Fight No 1
Francis Bacon's Study of a Bull Fight No 1, painted in 1992, captures a bull caught between a black rectangle and an adjacent field of white - a haunting threshold between darkness and light. Rendered in ochre, burnt sienna, black, white, and grey, the composition feels raw and vulnerable, the animal's form dissolving as much as it emerges, painted in the final months of Bacon's life in Madrid. It stands as one of his last meditations on mortality, fear, and the arena as a stage for confrontation with death itself.
This abstract wall art brings an introspective, existential weight to a living room art wall or a quiet office decor corner, and it makes a striking gift for anyone drawn to Bacon's unflinching vision. Collectors of minimalist wall art and wabi sabi art will find its stripped-back color field and raw emotional charge equally compelling as a bold abstract art statement piece.
- Printed on premium 330gsm archival-grade, acid-free cotton rag paper with a hot press smooth matte finish for luxurious texture and vibrant color accuracy
- Available in multiple finishes: Archival Matte, Cold Press, Semi-Gloss, Metallic, Glossy, or Somerset Velvet
- Rolled packaging or framed options with Black, White, or Oak wood frames (frame face width 0.875", depth 1.125"), ready to hang with optical-grade clear acrylic
- Fade-resistant aqueous pigment inks ensure vibrant color reproduction for over 100 years
Colors may vary slightly from your screen; prints appear more vibrant in person.
Ships from the US within 1-3 business days. Delivery to US: 3-7 days. International (EU/UK/other): dispatched within 3-5 days.
Custom sizes available upon request - just message us.
We bring the darker, defiant corners of modern art history into contemporary homes, one carefully printed masterpiece at a time.
FRAMED AND UNFRAMED PRINTS
FRAMED PRINTS
Our solid wood frames measure 0.875" on the front face with a 1.125" depth, available in three finishes: oak, black and white. Each frame is fitted with optical-grade clear acrylic that protects the artwork without colour distortion, and arrives with hanging hardware installed - ready to hang.
UNFRAMED PRINTS
Our posters are printed on 330gsm hot press smooth matte fine art paper - archival-grade, acid-free, 100% cotton rag. Fade-resistant pigment inks render every detail pin-sharp and keep colours vibrant for over 100 years. Prints ship rolled in protective packaging.
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International delivery: UK, EU $9.99 - Italy, Belgium and non-EU Europe $14.99 - Switzerland $19.99 - Canada $19.90 - Australia and New Zealand from $29.90 - everywhere else $24.99. Every order is tracked.
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