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Francis Bacon Figure Study II 1946 Hand-Painted Oil Reproduction
Oil on canvas · Painted by hand to order
$467.61Original price was: $467.61.$243.16Current price is: $243.16. Rolled canvas · 30 × 34.1 cm
About this painting
This is a hand-painted oil interpretation, not the original Francis Bacon Figure Study II from 1946. Our Dafen studio artists capture the weighty, unsettling presence of the figure and the dense, enclosed space characteristic of Bacon’s mid‑1940s style.
Figure Study II is a commanding figurative work from 1946. The human figure is locked inside a tight, compressed field, with minimal contextual detail to distract the viewer. There is no open landscape as seen in Figure in a Landscape. Instead, the enclosed setting amplifies the subject’s psychological unease. The composition centres bodily vulnerability, a core preoccupation that Bacon would continue to explore across his career.
Colour, Form and Emotional Mood
The palette is sombre and earth-bound, built from shadowed neutrals and muted flesh tones. The figure’s outline is unstable and softened, resisting precise anatomical definition. The mood is heavy, introspective and disquieting, quiet rather than explosively violent. It balances monumentality with fragility, marking a compelling stage in the evolution of Bacon’s figurative language.
Hand-Painted Reproduction Focus
Our Dafen artists create this as a hand-painted oil reproduction, not the original artwork. Painters pay close attention to the figure’s imposing scale, soft fractured contours and the thick, enveloping shadow quality. Each hand-painted piece carries subtle natural variations in brushwork and blending; no digital print is used.
Interior Styling Suggestions
This imposing figurative piece makes a strong artistic statement in mature interiors. It pairs beautifully with deep taupe, charcoal or dark warm grey walls. It fits well in a spacious study, private art room or minimalist lounge. Gentle, focused lighting helps reveal the subtle tonal shifts and brooding presence of the figure.
Not the original artwork, not licensed or museum-certified
After Francis Bacon, Figure Study II, 1946
Style: Expressionism
Genre: figurative
Original medium: oil on canvas
Original dimensions: 145 x 129 cm
Painted by Dafen artist studio
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