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Podcast episode 35: Freud, Bacon, Hockney and the post-war London scene; and Signals gallery

We talk to Martin Gayford about his book Modernists and Mavericks and sitting for portraits by Freud and Hockney. And we explore a show celebrating the Signals gallery, where Latin American and European avant-gardes converged.

Hosted by Ben Luke. Produced by Julia Michalska and David Clack
8 June 2018
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Francis Bacon's Painting 1946 The Estate of Francis Bacon. All rights reserved. Photo Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd

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