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Henrietta Moraes (born Audrey Wendy Abbott; 22 May 1931 – 6 January 1999) was a British artists' model and memoirist. During the 1950s and 1960s, she was the muse and inspiration for many artists of the Soho subculture, including Lucian Freud , Francis Bacon , and (much later) Maggi Hambling , and she was known for her three ...
- Audrey Wendy Abbott, 22 May 1931
- British
28 de sept. de 2008 · Henrietta Moraes fue un personaje mítico y legendario de la bohemia de los años 50-60. Amiga de escritores, músicos y poetas, al igual que lo fue de Bacon mucho antes que alcanzara la fama. Un retrato profundamente personal de una de las grandes amigas de Bacon y una exploración de la condición humana y de la batalla que es la vida.
8 de ene. de 1999 · Fri 8 Jan 1999 06.54 EST. Henrietta Moraes, who has died at the age of 67, was one of those people whose life was divided into two periods: the first devoted to drink or drugs (both, in her...
Con esa cita atribuida a Oscar Wilde se despidió de una vida de pobreza, drogas y alcohol Henrietta Moraes (1931-1999), musa de dos de los principales artistas del siglo XX: Lucian Freud (1922-2011) y Francis Bacon (1909-1992) la retrataron por lo menos una veintena de veces, en obras que fueron vendidas en subastas por cifras millonarias.
Henrietta Moraes was a key figure in post-war London’s artistic and bohemian life. Determined to meet Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud, she frequented bars such as the French House, and became part of the Soho set which included Daniel Farson, Jeffrey Bernard, Brendan Behan, John Deakin and others.
7 de oct. de 2022 · Henrietta Moraes: Francis Bacon’s Unruly Muse. By Christian House | Oct 7, 2022. Francis Bacon's infamous ' Three Studies for Portrait of Henrietta Moraes ' crowns the Sotheby's Contemporary Evening Auction in October 2022. Christian House explores the life of the chaotic, charming and compelling character who was at the heart of ...
16 de ene. de 1999 · AS THE model for Francis Bacon's Lying Figure with Hypodermic Syringe (1963), Henrietta Moraes was a voluptuous icon of the Soho subculture of the Fifties, sprawling across an unmade bed posing...
