Francis Bacon, Study for a Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1989, lithograph.
© The Estate of Francis Bacon. All rights reserved/DACS 2016
Eli, 2002, etching by Lucien Freud, edition of 46.
© The Lucian Freud Archive/ Bridgeman Images
DESPITE markedly different artistic styles, Francis Bacon (1909-92) and Lucien Freud (1922-2011) were both friends and rivals at various points in their careers.