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Francis Bacon Foundation, Inc.

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Biography

The Francis Bacon Foundation was formed by Walter and Louise Arensberg in 1938 to promote study in science, literature, religion, history and philosophy with special reference to the works of Francis Bacon. The Foundation also served as the legal owner of the Walter and Louise Arensberg art collection.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

By-laws for the regulation, except as otherwise provided by statute or its articles of incorporation, of the Francis Bacon Foundation, Incorporated, 1938

 Object — Box: 180, Folder: 5
Identifier: FKR_B180_F005_023
Scope and Contents

By-laws for the regulation, except as otherwise provided by statute or its articles of incorporation, of the Francis Bacon Foundation, Incorporated.

Dates: 1938
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / FKR, Fiske Kimball Records / Objects and related topics / Art collections / Arensberg, Walter and Louise Stevens

Correspondence from Francis Bacon Foundation to Marcel Duchamp signed by Walter [Arensberg], 1951 February 7

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: MDP_B006_F003_001
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Francis Bacon Foundation to Marcel Duchamp signed by Walter [Arensberg]. Includes Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Francis Bacon Foundation.

Dates: 1951 February 7
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / MDP, Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers / Correspondence / Francis Bacon Foundation

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Fiske Kimball, 1949 March 21

 Object — Box: 179, Folder: 30
Identifier: FKR_B179_F030_023
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Fiske Kimball, Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Includes resolution from the Francis Bacon Foundation annual meeting.

Dates: 1949 March 21
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / FKR, Fiske Kimball Records / Objects and related topics / Art collections / Arensberg, Walter and Louise Stevens

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees, 1951 July 20

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: MDP_B006_F003_010
Scope and Contents

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1951 July 20
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / MDP, Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers / Correspondence / Francis Bacon Foundation

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees, 1951 July 25

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: MDP_B006_F003_011
Scope and Contents

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1951 July 25
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / MDP, Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers / Correspondence / Francis Bacon Foundation

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees, 1951 October 17

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: MDP_B006_F004_005
Scope and Contents

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1951 October 17
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / MDP, Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers / Correspondence / Francis Bacon Foundation. Includes undated inventories of the Arensberg Collection

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees, 1951 October 19

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: MDP_B006_F004_006
Scope and Contents

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1951 October 19
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / MDP, Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers / Correspondence / Francis Bacon Foundation. Includes undated inventories of the Arensberg Collection

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees, 1952 January 25

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: MDP_B006_F004_008
Scope and Contents

Francis Bacon Foundation. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1952 January 25
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / MDP, Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers / Correspondence / Francis Bacon Foundation. Includes undated inventories of the Arensberg Collection

Packet of minutes, bylaws, and correspondence related to committee created by agreement between the Francis Bacon Foundation and the regents of UCLA, circa 1946

 Object — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: WLA_B033_F004_001
Scope and Contents

Packet of minutes, bylaws, and correspondence related to committee created by agreement between the Francis Bacon Foundation and the regents of UCLA.

Dates: circa 1946
Found in: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives / WLA, Arensberg Archives / Art collection / Disposition / UCLA / Committee created by agreement between the FBF and the regents of UCLA. Minutes, bylaws, correspondence

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