Who painted “Triptych, May–June 1973”?

“Triptych, May–June 1973” was painted by Francis Bacon in 1973.

Triptych, May–June 1973 — Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon: distorted, screaming figures in claustrophobic spaces, smeared flesh and dark, intense colour.

Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures. Wikipedia

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