Edmund de Waal: Letters to Camondo Gomer Press The paintings

The paintings

A number of the works in Couplings were inspired by Bacon’s own fraught relationships

at the same time that history—its classifications

using photography

Union Ave is a lithograph inspired by the city of Bakersfield

Edmund de Waal: Letters to Camondo Gomer Press The paintingsLetters to Camondo is a collection of imaginary letters from Edmund de Waal to Count Mose de Camondo (18601935), a banker and art collector who created a spectacular house in Paris and filled it with an exquisite collection of art objects. The Camondos were a Jewish family from Constantinople who made their home in Paris in the 1870s and became philanthropists, art collectors, and fixtures of Belle poque high society, as well as targets of anti