A recut of the film ‘Model and Artist; Henrietta Moraes and Francis Bacon’.
Meeting Francis Bacon in London’s Soho of the 1960s, Henrietta Moraes (1931-1999) became a close friend of Bacon’s and his most frequently painted female subject. In interview at Bacon’s exhibition of small portraits at the Marlborough Gallery, London, Henrietta describes her relationship to Francis Bacon, intercut with Francis Bacon in interview with David ; a final dialogue between model and artist.
The film can be viewed here: