
francis bekan (kalakar)

francis bekan (28 aktoobar 1909-28 april 1992) haah ayrish-janmalela eka british alankarik chitrakar hota, joou tyachya kachchya, aswasth karananya pratimansathi olakhala jaato. manvi swarupavar laksh kendrit kartana, tyachya vishayanmadhye vadhastambh, popchi chitre, swayam-chitre aanee jawalchya mitranchi chitre yancha samavesh hota, jyat kadhikadhi bhaumitik sanrachananmadhye vilag kelelya amoort aakrutya hotya. tyachya kamache vividh vargikaran nakarat, bekan mhanala qee tyane "vastusthitichi kroorata" sadar karnyacha prayatna keela."tyanni tyanchya adviteey shailimule samkalin kalechya diggajanpaiki eka mhanoon pratishtha nirman kelee.
bekan mhanale qee tyanni pratima "maliket" pahilya aanee tyanche kaam, jeey tyanni nasht kelelya itar anek chitransah 590 vidyaman chitranchya pradeshat aahet, samanyatah ekach vishayavar satat kalasathi, bahutekda tripatik kinwa diptic swarupanmadhye kendrit hote. tyachya nirmitiche varnan, 1930chya picaso-prabhavit jaiv-roop aanee rosh, 1940chya dashkatil kholyanmadhye kinwa bhaumitik sanrachananmadhye vilag keleli purush doki, 1950chya dashkatil 'oradanare pope', 1950chya dashakachya madhyapasoon teey uttaradhaparyantche prani aanee ekaki aakruti, 1960chya dashakachya suruvatiche vadhastambh, 1960chya dashakachya madhyapasoon uttaradhaparyantche mitranche chhayachitra, 1970chya dashakache swayam-chhayachitra aanee 1980chya dashkatil thund, adhik tantrik chitre yasah, ekach rachnevaril anukram kinwa bhinnata mhanoon kele jaau shakate.
1920 chya dashakachya uttaradhat aanee 1930 chya dashakachya suruvatila eka aateel sajavaticha, utsahi aanee jugar mhanoon valoon disalyapasun, tyachya visavya dashakachya uttaradhaparyant bekanane rangkam suru kele nahee. teey mhanale qee tyanchi kalatmak karkird vilambit jhaali kaaran tyanni tyanchi aavad tikavoon thevu shaktil asha vishayanchya shodhat khoop vel ghalavala. 1944chya 'teen abhyasanmadhye', 'vadhastambhavar khilalelya aakrutyansathi', jyane manvi sthiticha eka adviteey nirashajanak itihaskar mhanoon tyachi pratishtha prasthapit kelee, tyamule tyala yash midale. 1960 chya dashakachya madhyapasoon tyane pramukhyane mitranchi aanee madyapan karananya sathidaranchi, ektar ekal, diptic kinwa tryptic puttle mhanoon chitre tayar kelee. 1971 madhye tyacha priyakar george dier yachya aatmahatyenantar (tyachya 'kalya trikutanmadhye' aanee anek maranottar chhayachitranmadhye tyache smaran kele gele) tyachi qalaa adhik udas, aatoon disanari aanee kaal aanee mrutyuchya oghat vyagra jhaali. tyachya nantarchya kalacha parakashtha 'swa-chitrasathi abhyas' (1982) aanee 'swa-chitrasathi abhyas-tryptic, 1985-86' yaa utkrusht kalakrutindware chinhankit keela jaato.
astitvavadi aanee nirashajanak drushtikon asoonahi, bekan karismataki, spashtavakta aanee changlya prakare vachaniy hote. eka 'changla jeev' mhanoon, tyane tyache madhya vay londonchya sohomadhye lucian fried (jaree teey 1970 chya dashakachya madhyat padale, kaaran kadhihi spasht kele gele nahee), johnn deckin, muriel belcher, henrietta morres, daniele farson, tomm bekar aanee jeffrey bernard yanchyasah samvichari mitransobat khane, pine aanee jugar khelanyat ghalavale. diarchya aatmahatyenantar tyane swatahla yaa vartulapasoon mothya pramanat door thewale aanee samajikdrushtya sakriy asatana aanee jugar aanee madyapan karanyachi tyachi aavad kayam rahili, taree too tyacha shevatcha varas johnn edwards yachyashi eka tatvik aanee kahee pramanat pitrutvache naate prasthapit kele.
tyachya mrutyunantar, bekanchi pratishtha satatyane vadhali aahe aanee tyache kaam qalaa bajarat sarvat prashansit, mahagade aanee magani asalele aahe. 1990 chya dashakachya uttaradhat, purvi nasht jhalyache gruheet dharalelya anek pramukh kalakruti, jyat 1950 chya dashakachya suruvatila popchi chitre aanee 1960 chya dashkatil chitre samavisht hotee, lilavat vikrami kimmati nishchit karnyasathi punha samore aalya.
charitra.
prarambhik jeevan.
francis bekancha janm 28 aktoobar 1909 roji 63 loar baggott street, doublin, ireland yethe jhaala. tyaa velee sampoorn ireland ajunahi united kingdamcha bhag hota. tyache vadil, lashkari capton anthany edward mortimer bekan, jyanna edee mhanoon olakhale jaate, tyancha janm dakshin austreliyatil edelide yethe eka ingraji vadil aanee austreliyan aaikade jhaala. edee haah boar yuddhatil eka anubhavi, sharyatitil ghoda prashikshak aanee mejar-general anthany bekancha natoo hota, jyane 1lya viscount seent albanscha (itihasasathi surr francis bekan mhanoon adhik prasiddha) motha savatra bhau surr nicolaus bekan, elizabethan rajkarani, tatvadnyani aanee nibandhkar yancha vanshaj asalyacha dawa keela. bekanchi aaee, christina winifred firth, jyala viinii mhanoon olakhale jaate, tee shafield steel vyavasay aanee kolasa khaninchi varasdar hotee. bekanala eka motha bhau, harley, done lahan bahini, ayanthe aanee winifred aanee eka dhakata bhau, edward hota. bekanche sangopan family nannie, jessy lightfoot yanni cornwallmadhun kele hote, jyala 'nannie lightfoot' mhanoon olakhale jaate, eka matruroop jee tichya mrutyuparyant tyachya jawal rahili. 1940 chya dashakachya suruvatila, tyane 7 cromwell places, south kensington, johnn everate milaisachya junya studiocha talmajla bhadyane ghetala aanee nannie lightfootne tyala tethe bekan aanee tyachya mitranni aayojit kelele avaidh rullet vheel basavanyas madat kelee.
kutumbane anekada ghar halavale, anek vela ireland aanee englandmadhye sthalantar kele, jyamule visthapanachi bhavna nirman jhaali jee tyachya sampoorn ayushyabhar bekanmadhye rahili. heey kutumb 1911 pasoon county kildearmadhil canicourt hausmadhye rahat hote, nantar londonmadhil westburn terressmadhye rahayala gele, jithe bekanche vadil pradeshik dall nondi karyalayat kaam karayache. pahilya mahayuddhanantar teey irelandla paratale. bekan tyachi aajee aanee savatra aajoba, winefred aanee keerii supplay yanchyasobat farmley, abelex, county loyce yethe rahat asey, jaree urvarit kutumb punha naas, county kildearjavalachya straphen lodgemadhye rahayala gele.
bekan lahanpanapasun lajalu hota aanee tyala kapade ghalayala khoop aavadayache. yamule aanee tyachya stripurushatvapurna vagnyane tyachya vadilanna raag aala. 1992 madhye tyachya vadilanni tyanchya varanni bekan ghodyavar chadhavale hote ashee eka katha samore aalee. 
1924 madhye, ayrish mukt rajyachi sthapana jhalyanantar lagechach, tyache palak gloucestershirela gele, pratham gotheringtonmadhil ghar, nantar harfordshirechya simejavalil lynton holl. firth familichya gharee eka fancy-dress partymadhye, safaukmadhye cavendish hallmadhye, eaton peak asalelya flappersarkhe kapade ghatalele bekan, manee ghatalela poshakh, lipstick, unch taach aanee lamb cigaret dharak. 1926 madhye, kutumb punha straphen lodgemadhye rahayala gele. tyachi baheen, aayanth, jee tyachyapeksha baaraa varshanni lahan hotee, teela aathavate qee bekanane kapadyanchya topya aanee lamb cigaret dharak asalelya mahilanchi rekhachitre kadhali hotee. tyaa varshachya uttaradhat, eka ghatanenantar bekanala straphen lodgemadhun baher fekanyat aale, jyamadhye tyachya vadilanna too tyachya aaiche antarvastra paridhan kelelya eka mothya aarshasamor swatache kautuk kartana disala.
london, berlin aanee parris.
bekanane 1926chaa uttarardh londonmadhye, tyachya aaichya vishvast nidhitun aathvadyala 3 poundchya bhattyavar, nitsheche vachan kartana ghalavala. jaree garib (tevha sarasari saptahik vetan 5 pound hote), taree bekanala aadhalale qee bhade talhane aanee kirkol chorimadhye guntane yamule too jagoo shakato. aaplya utpannat bharr ghalanyasathi, tyanni gharguti sevet thoda vel haat ghalanyacha prayatna keela, parantu tyanna swayampak karayala aavadat asale taree, teey kantalale aanee tyanni rajinama deela. malkala vishayukt lekhani patra lihilyanantar, soho yetheel polland rastyavar mahilanche kapade vikananya dukanatil durdhvani-uttar denyachya sthanavarun tyala kadhoon taknyat aale. bekan londonchya samalingi adholokatun jaat asalyache aadhalale, tyala maheet hote qee too eka vishisht prakarchya shrimant vyaktila aakarshit karoo shakala hota, jyacha too patkan fayda ghet hota, tyane changle ann aanee winechi chav vikasit kelee hotee. eka sharyatichya ghodyanche dusare prajnan karnare viinii harcourt-smithche natevaik hote, jeey tyanchya paurushasathi prasiddha hote. bekanane dawa keela qee tyachya vadilanni yaa 'kakala' tyala 'hatat' ghenyas aanee 'tyacha manus banavanyas' sangitale hote. bekanche tyachya vadilanshi katheen sambandh hote, ekada tyane tyachyakade laingikdrushtya aakarshit asalyachi kabuli dilee.
1927 madhye bekan berlinla gela, jithe tyane pratham fritz langche 'mahanagar' aanee sergei eisensteinche 'yuddhanauka potemkin' pahile, jeey nantar tyachya kamavar prabhav takanare hote. tyane berlinmadhye done mahine ghalavale, jaree ekapathopath eka harcort-smith nighun gela-"too lavkarach mallah kantalala, arthat, aanee eka strisobat nighun gela... mallah kharokhar kaay karave heey mahit navhate, mhanoon mea thoda vel thambalo."tyanantar bekanane pudhche deed varsh parismadhye ghalavale. eka pradarshanachya udghatanprasangi tyachi bhet piyanovadak aanee parangat yvon boquentin yanchyashi jhaali. french shikanyachi swatachi garaj lakshat gheuun bekan maddam boquentin aanee tichya kutumbasamvet teen mahine chantileejavalil tyanchya gharee rahila. shaharachya qalaa pradarshanalayanna bhet denyasathi too parisla gela. cheto daad chantily (musey konde) yethe tyane nicolaus pusinche 'nirdoshanchi kattal' heey chitra pahile, jyacha ullekh tyane tyachya nantarchya kamat anekada keela.
london kadey parat jaa.
interior designer mhanoon kaam karnyasathi bekan 1928/29 chya hivalyat londonla gele. tyane dakshin kensingtonchya 17 queensberry muse west yethe studio ghetala, jyane varchya majalyavar erich eldon-tyacha pahila sangrahak-aanee tyachi balpanichi aaya, jessy lightfoot yanchyasobat kaam kele. 1929 madhye, tyacha aashraydata aanee priyakar erich halla too anekada chhal karananya aanee apmanaspad natesambandhat bhetala. bekanane 1931 madhye queensberry muse west studio sodala aanee kahee varshe tithe sthayik honyasathi jaaga navhati. tyane bahudha royal dii mystresobat, sumare 1931/32 chelsiyamadhye eka studio samayik keela asava.
furniture aanee gadya.
1933 madheel 'crucifiction' heey lokanche laksh vedhoon ghenare tyanche pahile chitra hote aanee kahee pramanat 1925 madheel pablo pikasochya 'daad three dancers' varr aadharit hote. tyala farsa pratisad midala nahee; mohbhang houn tyanni jawaljawal eka dashak chitrakala sodali aanee tyanchya aadhichya kamanna dadapun takale. tyanni 1935 madhye parisla bhet dilee, jithe tyanni tondatil sharirik roganvarche eka duyyam pustak vikat ghetale, jyat ughade tond aanee tondatil aateel bhag asha donhi prakarchya uchch darjachya hatane rangavalelya pattya hotya, jyaa tyanna ayushyabhar vede aanee vede karat hotya. heey aanee 'yuddhanaukechya potamkin' pasoon odessa payyanvar oradanari paricharika asalele drushya nantar bekanchya pratimashastrache varanvar bhag banale, jyamadhye eisensteinchya pratimanchi koniyata anekada tyachya nuktyach kharedi kelelya vaidyakeey tomechya jaad laal pallets jodali gelee.
1935-36 chya hivalyat, 'aantarrashtriy ativastavadi pradarshanasathi' pahili nivad karat, roland penrose aanee herbert yanni 71 royal hospital rodvareel tyanchya studiola bhet dilee, chelsine 'aajobanchya ghadyalasah ekasah teen kinwa chaar mothya canvases' pahile, parantu tyanche kaam 'shomadhye samavisht karnyasathi apure avastav' asalyache aadhalale. bekanane dawa keela qee penrosene tyala sangitale "shree. bekan, chhap padnanyanpasun chitrakalemadhye khoop kahee ghadale aahe heey tumhala maheet nahee qaa?"1936 kinwa 1937 madhye bekan 71 royal hospital rodvaroon 1 glabe places, chelsichya varchya majalyavar halavanyat aale, jeey erich hallney bhadyane dile hote. pudhchya varshi, patrick white imaratichya varchya done majlyanvar gela, jithe dii maistrecha studio hota, eccleston rastyavar aanee bekanmadhun niyukt jhaala, toparyant eka mitra, eka lekhan desk (rund dorah aanee laal linoleum tops). 1930 chya dashakachya uttaradhatil tyanchya moolbhut chintanpaiki eka vyakt kartana bekan mhanale qee, tyanchi kalatmak karkird vilambit jhaali kaaran tyanni tyanchi aavad tikavoon thevu shaktil asha vishayanchya shodhat khoop vel ghalavala.
janewari 1937 madhye, thomas egnew andd suns, 43 old bond street, london yethe, bekanche pradarshan eka samooh pradarshanat karnyat aale, jyat 'young british painter', jyat graham aanee roy dii maistre yancha samavesh hota. erich hallney yaa karyakramache aayojan kele hote. tyane chaar kaame dakhavalih 'bagetil aakruti' (1936); 'amurtata', 'manvi rupatil amurtata' (niyatkalikatil chhayachitranmadhun dnyat) aanee 'basalelya aakruti' (haravaleli). hii chitre 'vadhastambhachya payathyashi asalelya aakrutyansathi teen abhyas' (1944), paryayipane tripod rachana ('amurtata'), datanche daat ('manvi rupatil amurtata') aanee donhi jaivarupache swaroop darshavtat. 
1 juuna 1940 roji bekanchya vadilanche nidhan jhaale. bekanala tyachya vadilanchya ichchecha ekmev vishvast/karyakari mhanoon niyukt karnyat aale hote, jyane antyasanskar "shakya titke khajgi aanee sope" karanyachi vinanti kelee hotee. sakriy yuddhakalin sevesathi ayogya asalele bekan nagri sanrakshanasathi swechhene kaam karat hote aanee havai hallyachya savadhgirichya (aii. aar. pii.) bachav sevet purnavel kaam karat hote; bombsfot jhalelya londonchya bareek dhoolamule tyacha damaa adhikach bighadala aanee tyala discharge denyat aala. blitzchya unchivar asatana, erich hallney hampshirechya pietersfieldjavalil steepmadheel bedels lodgemadhye bekan aanee swatahsathi eka kuteer bhadyane ghetale. "gaditoon baher padanyacha vichar qaraa" (see. aii. 1939/1940) yethe rangavanyat aale hote parantu pieter gulab pulhamne 1946 chya suruvatila kadhalelya chhayachitravarunach teey olakhale jaate. canvasver bekanane rangavanyachya kahee kaal aadhi heey chhayachitra ghenyat aale hote aanee 'landscape with qaar' asey tyache punarnamkaran karnyat aale hote. crucifiction payathyashi asalelya aakrutyansathi teen abhyas' (1944) chya kendriya panelchya biomorphic swarupache purvaj, hii rachana neuremberg rallypacky eka velee hitler karmadhun baher padatanachya chhayachitradvare suchavali gelee hotee. bekanane "gadichi nakkal kelee aahe aanee itar farse kahee nahee" assa dawa keela aahe.
1943 madhye bekan aanee hallney dakshin kensington yetheel 7 cromwell placecha talmajla ghetala, joou purvi johnn everate millesche ghar aanee studio hota. unch-fulanchya aanee uttarekadil prakashane, tyachya chhapparavar alikadech bombsfot karnyat aale-bekan tyachya studiochya mageel bajus eka mothee junie billiard kholee swikaranyas saksham hote. paryayi jaagecha abhav asalyane, halakya payanni svayampakgharatil tablower zopale. tyanni hallchya madatine bekandware aayojit kelelya avaidh rullet partya aayojit kelya.
suruvatiche yash.
1944 paryant bekancha aatmavishvas vadhala hota aanee too tyachi adviteey swakshari shaili vikasit karnyachya dishene pudhe gela hota. tyachya 'vadhastambhavaril aakrutyansathichya teen abhyas' madhye tyachya aadhichya chitranmadhye shodhalelya vishayancha saransh denyat aala hota, jyat pikasochya jaivarupanchi tapasani, vadhastambhavaril tyache arth aanee greek rosh yancha samavesh hota. too samanyatah tyacha pahila paripakv bhag manla jaato; tyane tripatipurvichya tyachya kamanna aprasangik manale. 1945 madhye pradarshanat thevalelya yaa chitramule khalbal udali aanee yuddhanantarche eka agraganya chitrakar mhanoon tyanchi sthapana jhaali. teen abhyas' chya sanskrutik mahattvavar bhashya kartana, johnn russell yanni 1971 madhye nirikshan nondavale qee, 'teen abhyasanpurvi englandmadhye chitrakala hotee aanee tyanantar chitrakala, aanee konihi navhate... doghanmadhye gondhal houu shakato."
"painting' (1946) heey anek samoohik pradarshananmadhye dakhavale gele, jyat 'exposition international dii aart modern' chya british vibhagat (18 november-28 december 1946) musey national dii aart modern yethe dakhavanyat aale, jyasathi bekan parisla gela hota. hannover galleryla 'painting' (1946) vikalya gelyanantar pandharvadyachya aat bekanane londonhoon monte carlo yethe paise kadhoon taknyasathi paise vaparale. hottel dii resah anek hotels aanee sadanikanmadhye rahilyanantar, bekan shaharachya varchya tekdyanmadhil laa frontlear yaa mothya vhilamadhye sthayik jhaale. holl aanee lightfoot rahnyasathi yet asat. bekanane pudhil kahee varshe londonchya chhotya bhetinvyatirikt monte carlo yethe ghalavali. monte karlopasoon, bekanane ess. doubleu. aanee erika brousen yanna patra lihile. tyane brousenla lihilelya patranmadhye tyane tithe rangavalele dakhavale aahe, parantu konatihi chitre tikoon rahileli naheet. bekanane sangitale qee too casino dii monte karlobaddal "veda" jhaala, jithe too "sampoorn divas ghalvel". yethe jugaramule karjat budalelya tyala naveen canvas parvadat navhata. yamule tyanna tyanchya aadhichya kamachya kachchya, aprachalit bajula chitra kadhanyas bhag padale, hii pratha tyanni ayushyabhar palali.
1948 madhye, newyorkmadheel aadhunik qalaa sangrahalayasathi (moma) alfried barla 'painting' (1946) 240 poundmadhye vikali gelee. bekanane newyorkla pathavanyapurvi 'painting' (1946) varr pastelchya pattyanvar fixative lagoo karnyas sangtana ess. doubleu. laa patra lihile. (heey kaam aata itake najuk jhaale aahe qee teey pradarshanasathi itaratra sthalantarit karata yet nahee.) 1946 madhye parisla kiman eka bhetine bekanala yuddhanantarchya french chitrakaleshi aanee astitvadasarkhya davya bajuchya kalpananshi adhik twarit sampark sadhala. toparyant tyane isabelle rosthorn yaa chitrakarabarobar ayushyabhar maitri suru kelee hotee, joou giacometti aanee davya kinanyavaril setshee jawalcha sambandh thevato. tyanna vanshikshastra aanee shastriy sahityasah anek swarasya hote.
1940 chya uttaradhat.
1947 madhye, baaraa varshe bekanche pratinidhitva karananya brosenla bekanchi olakh karoon dilee. asey asoonahi, 1949 paryant bekanane brousenchya hannover gallerymadhye eka-vyakticha karyakram ubharala nahee. 1948 chya uttaradhat bekan london aanee cromwell placever paratala.
pudhchya varshi bekanane tyachya 'haid vhee' malikeche pradarshan kele, jee 'haid vhee' sathee sarvat ullekhaneey hotee, velajkvezchya 'pope incinet ex' chya chitrasah bekancha pahila jiwant sahbhag (teen 'pope' 1946 madhye monte karlomadhye rangavale gele hote parantu nasht jhaale). tyanni srot sahityasathi pratimanchi vistrut yadee thewali, parantu pramukh kamanna pratyaksh samore naan jaane pasant kele; tyanni tyanchya aayushyat khoop nantar, fakt ekdach 'nirdosh exche chitra' pahile.
1950 chey dashak.
bekanche mukhya thikan mhanje soho yetheel 41 deane streetvaril eka khajgi madyapan club, jyala tyacha malak muriel belcharchya navavarun 'muriels' mhanoon olakhale jaate. yuddhadarmyan belturene leicester chaukat sangeet-chauk club chalavala hota aanee khajgi sadasya club mhanoon collany room barsathi dupari 3 teey 11 vajeparyant madyapan parwana midavala hota. 1948 madhye tyachya udghatanachya dusya divashi bekan haah suruvaticha sadasya hota. belturene tyala 'mulgi' mhanoon 'dattak' ghetale aanee mitra aanee shrimant aashraydatyanna aananyasathi tyala mofat peye aanee aathvadyala 10 poundchi parvanagi dilee. 1948 madhye teey murielsche niyamit chhayachitrakar johnn mynton yanna bhetale, tasech chitrakar lucian fried, phrank aurback, patrick swift aanee 'fashion' chhayachitrakar johnn deckin yanna bhetale.
1950 madhye, bekan qalaa samikshak david sylvesterla bhetale, jeey nantar heinry muur aanee alberto giacomettivaril tyanchya lekhanasathi prasiddha hote. sylvesterne 1948 pasoon bekanbaddal prashansa kelee aanee lihile hote. 1950 chya dashkatil bekanchi kalatmak pravrutti tyachya amoort aakrutyankade gelee jee samanyatah bhaumitik pinjaryasarkhya jaganmadhye vegali hotee aanee sapat, varnanevina parshvabhoomichya viruddha hotee. bekan mhanale qee tyanni pratima "maliket" pahilya aanee tyanche kaam samanyatah ekach vishayavar satatchya kalavadhisathi, bahutekda triptik kinwa diptic swarupanmadhye adhik kendrit hote. jaree tyanche nirnay 1950 chya dashakat vishisht pradarshanansathi samoohik kaame tayar karnyacha tyancha cull hota, sahasa shevatchya kshanaparyant goshti sodoon, yaa vastusthitimule prerit asale, taree yaa kalat tyanchya saundaryatmak nivadimadhye lakshaniy vikas jhaala aahe, jyane tyanchya chitranmadhil pratinidhik samgrisathichya tyanchya pasantivar prabhav padala.
bekan goya, african bhupradesh aanee vanyajeevanni prabhavit jhaale aanee tyanni krugger rashtriy udyanat chhayachitre kadhali. paratanyachya pravasat tyane kairomadhye kahee divas ghalavale aanee erika brousenla karnak aanee lakzarila bhet denyachya aanee nantar alekzandriyatun marcelisla jaanyacha tyacha hetu asalyache lihile. yaa bhetine sphinxney moort kelelya egyptian kalechya varchasvavaril tyanchya vishvasala pushti dilee. 1951 chya suruvatila teey paratale.
30 april 1951 roji, tyachi balpanichi aaya jessy lightfoot cromwell places yethe maran pavali; tichya mrutyuchi mahitee tyala midali tevha bekan chhan khel khelat hota. too parisahoon paratalyavar londonmadhye tyachyasobat tee tyachi sarvat jawalchi sathidar hotee aanee tyachyasobat aanee erich eldensobat queensberry muse west yethe aanee nantar pieterfieldjavalil erich hallmadhye, monte karlomadhye aanee cromwell places yethe rahat hotee. bekanane 7 cromwell placeche sadnika vikalya.
1958 madhye tyanni marlboro lalit qalaa pradarshanashi yutee kelee, joou 1992 paryant tyancha ekmev vikreta hota. 10 varshanchya kararachya badalyat, marlboro yanni tyanna sadhyachya aanee bhavishyatil chitranchya tulanet paise dile, jyachi kimmat tyanchya aakaranusar nishchit kelee gelee. 20 inch x 24 inch mojmap kelelya chitrakaleche moolya 165 paund (462 dollar) hote, tarr 65 inch x 78 inchanpaiki ekache moolya 420 paund (1,176 dollar) hote; heey aakar bekan pasantiche hote. kararanusar, chitrakar galleryla darvarshi 3,500 paund (9,800 dollar) kimatichi chitre puravanyacha prayatna karel.
1960 aanee 1970 chey dashak.
bekan 1963 madhye george dierla eka pabmadhye bhetale, jaree eka varanvar sangitali jaanari dantkatha ashee aahe qee jevha diarne bekanchya flatmadhye choree kelee tevha teey bhetale. dier londonchya purv tokavaril sumare 30 varshancha hota. too gunhyat budalelya kutumbatoon aala hota aanee toparyant tyane aapale ayushya choree aanee turungat ghalavale hote. bekanche purviche sambandh vruddha aanee ashant purushanshi hote. tyacha pahila priyakar, pieter lessie, bekanchi chitre fadoon takto, daruchya nashet tyala marto, kadhikadhi tyala ardhya beshuddha avasthet rastyavar sodato. diarchya asurakshitatekade aanee vishvasoo swabhavakade aakarshit jhalele bekan heey aata varchasva gajavanare vyaktimatva hote. dier bekancha aatmavishvas aanee yashane prabhavit jhaala aanee bekanane asurakshit tarunasathi snrakshak aanee pitrutvachi bhoomika bajavali.
dier haah bekansarkhach eka madyap madyavyasani hota aanee tyachprakare tyachya swarupachi obaddhobad kalji ghet asey. fikat chehnyacha aanee sakhali-dhoomrapan karnara, dier samanyatah punha madyapan karoon tyachya dainandin hyangovharcha samna karato. jaree qalaa samikshak michael pepiyat tyache varnan 'nirnayak fatka maroo shakananya' manasachi havah asalyasarkhe karat asale, taree tyachya sankshipt aanee ethletic bandhanine eka vinamra aanee antargat chhalalya gelelya vyaktimatvacha incar keela. tyanchya vartanamule akheris tyanche premsambandh bharavun gele aanee 1970 paryant bekan heey keval dierla qamee-adhik pramanat kayamche madyadhund rahnyasathi purese paise puravat hote.
1960 chya dashakachya madhyat bekanche kaam tyachya suruvatichya chitranchya atyant vishayatoon mitranchya chhayachitrankade valale, tevha dierchi upasthiti prabal jhaali. bekanchi chitre diarchya bhautikatevar bharr detat, tarihi teey vaishishtyapurnaritya komal aahet. bekanchya itar konatyahi jawalchya mitranpeksha, dierla tyachya chhayachitranpasun avibhajya vatoo lagale. yaa chitranni tyala 'rayson dii' etre 'ashee pratishtha dilee aanee diarchya' jeevan aanee mrutyu yanchyatil sankshipt antar 'mhanoon varnan kelelya bekanala arth deela. anek samikshakanni diarchya chhayachitranche varnan michel lyris aanee laurence goings aavadatya mhanoon kele aahe. tarihi bekanchya atyadhunik vicharvantanchya vartulat dierchi naveenata qamee hott gelee, tyamule dier adhikadhik kadoo aanee sahajatene aajari padat gela. chitranni tyachyakade aanalelya lakshyache diarne swagat kele asale taree, teey samajoon ghenyache kinwa tyanna aavadanyache natakahi tyane kele nahee. "itake paise aanee 'mallah teey kharokharach white vatatat', heey serve bhayanak hote", asey tyane abhimanane nirikshan kele.
diarne gunhegari sodoon dilee parantu madyasevechya pravruttila lagla. bekanchya paishane londonchya sohochya aaspaschya bandersathi hanger-aun aakarshit kele. shant asatana mage hatalela aanee rakheev asalela dier madyadhund asatana atyant utsahi aanee aakramak hota aanee anekada mothya feiiah kharedi karoon aanee tyachya vistrut vartulasathi mahagadaya jevanacha kharch karoon bekan khechanyacha prayatna karat asey. dierche aniyamit vartan tyachya mitransobat, bekansobat aanee bekanchya mitransobat apariharyapane qamee hott gele. bekanchya qalaa jagatatil bahutek sahakanyanni dierla eka upadrav manale-jyaa uchch sanskratichya jagaat tyancha bekan hota tyaa jagaat ghuskhori. dier adhikadhik garajoo aanee avalambun houn pratikriya dett hota. 1971 paryant too ektach daroo pitt hota aanee keval tyachya majee priyakarachya adhunmadhun samparkat hota.
aktoobar 1971 madhye, dier parismadhil bekanmadhye 'grand palace' yethe bekanchya purvalakshi pradarshanachya udghatanasathi sameel jhaala. haah karyakram bekanchya karkirdicha aajparyantcha sarvoch tappa hota aanee aata tyache varnan brittoncha 'sarvat mahan jiwant chitrakar' mhanoon kele gele aahe. dier eka hatash manus hota aanee tyala upasthit rahanyachi "parvanagi" asali taree too chitratoon nisatoon jaat aahe yachee tyala changli jaaniv hotee. bekanche laksh vedhoon ghenyasathi tyane tyachya flatmadhye ganja rovla aanee polisanna phone keela aanee anek vela aatmahatyecha prayatna keela. parris pradarshanachya purvasandhyela, bekan aanee dier yanni hotelchi kholee samayik kelee, parantu dier "durgandhiyukt paay" asalelya eka arab bhadyachya mulache manoranjan karat asatana, bekanala gallery karmchari terry danziger-mileschya kholeet tiraskarane paloon jaanyas bhag padale gele. dusya divashi sakali, 24 aktoobar roji jevha bekan tyachya kholeet danziger-miles aanee valery bestons paratala, tevha tyanna bathrummadhye dier mrutavasthet, shauchalayavar basala asalyache aadhalale. hottel vyavasthapakachya kararanusar, pakshane done divas mrutyuchi ghoshana naan karnyache manya kele.
bekanane dusra divas tyala bhetanyasathi utsuk asalelya lokanni tyachya bhovati ghalavala. dusya divashi madhyaratri tyala kalavanyat aale qee diarne barbituretscha ativapar keela aahe aanee too melah aahe. raselchya matey, bekanane purvalakshi aanee aatmasanyamachya pradarshit shaktinsah pudhe chaloo thewale, jyasathi aaplyapaiki kahijan aakanksha balgoo shakat hote. dier gamavalyamule bekanvar khoop parinam jhaala hota aanee alikadech tyane itar chaar mitra aanee tyachi aaya gamavali hotee. tevhapasoon mrutyune tyache jeevan aanee kaam trast kele. tyaveli jaree too bahyaritya sthir asala taree aatoon tutala hota. tyane aaplya bhavna tikakaransamor vyakt kelya naheet, parantu nantar mitransamor kabool kele qee 'demons, aapatti aanee nuksan' aata tyachya swatachya eumenideschya (greek phaur daad furies) aavruttipramane tyacha pathlag karat hote. bekanane tyachya urvarit mukkamacha kaal pracharatmak upkram aanee antyavidhichya vyavasthet sahbhagi houn parismadhye ghalavala. tyaa aathvadyachya uttaradhat too diarchya kutumbala santvan denyasathi londonla paratala.
antyavidhidarmyan dierche anek mitra, jyat purvela kathor gunhegarhi hote, teey radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat radat. shavpeti kabarimadhye khalee utaravali jaat asatana eka mitra dachakala aanee oradala, "heey raktaranjit moorkh!"karyavahidarmyan bekan sthir rahile, parantu tyanantarchya mahinyant bhavnik aanee sharirik bighad jhaala. sakhol prabhavit houn, pudhil done varshant tyane dierchi anek ekal canvas chitre aanee teen atyant manalya jaananya "kalya tripadi" rangavalya, jyapaiki pratyekane diarchya aatmahatyechya agadi aadhi aanee nantarchya kshanancha tapasheel deela.
mrutyu.
suttivar asatana, bekanala 1992 madhye madrid yetheel khajgi clinic rabarmadhye dakhal karnyat aale, jithe mariyachya dasee tyachi kalji ghet hotya. ayushyabhar tyanna trast kelelya tyachya dirghakalin damyamule shvasanachi sthitee adhik gambhir jhaali hotee aanee tyala neat bolata yet navhate kinwa shwas gheta yet navhata.
28 april 1992 roji hrudayavikarachya zatkyane tyanche nidhan jhaale. tyanni tyanchi malmatta (tevha 11 dashalaksh paund moolya) tyancha varas aanee ekmev varas johnn edwards yanna varas mhanoon dilee; 1998 madhye, edwardschya vinantivarun, bekan aanee edwardscha mitra bryan clark yala uchch nyayalayane bekanchi purvichi gallery, marlbero lalit qalaa aanee tyachi malmatta yanchyatil serve sambandh todalyanantar, malmattecha ekmev karyakari mhanoon sthapit kele. 1998 madhye doublinmadhil hugg laine gallerychya sanchalkane edwards aanee clark yanni dakshin kensington yetheel 7 rees muse yetheel bekan studiotil samagriche daan surakshit kele. tyachya studiotil samagriche sarvekshan karnyat aale, halavanyat aale aanee gallerymadhye punarbandhani karnyat aalee.
vishay.
vadhastambh.
vadhastambhavaril shiluvavarodhachi pratima francis bekanchya kamat khoop bharee aahe. samikshak johnn russell yanni lihile qee bekanchya kamatil vadhastambhavar khilane heey "asha vatavaranache samanya naav aahe jyamadhye eka kinwa adhik vyaktinna sharirik haanee pohochavali jaate aanee eka kinwa adhik itar vyakti pahanyasathi ekatra yetat". bekanane kabool kele qee tyane heey drushya "eka bhavya armature mhanoon pahile jyavar tumhi serve prakarchya bhavna aanee sanvedana tangu shakata". tyanna asey vatale qee vadhastambhavaril pratimemule tyanna 'manvi vartanachya kahee kshetranche' adviteey paddhatine parikshan karata aale, kaaran yaa sankalpaneche armature anek junya gurundware gola kele gele hote.
jaree too aayushyat tulanene usheera chitrakala karayala aala asala-taree tyane tyachya 30 chya dashakachya uttaradhaparyant gambhirpane chitrakala karnyas suruvat kelee navhati-tyachya suruvatichya kamanmadhye vadhastambhavaril drushye aadhalu shakatat. 1933 madhye, tyachya aashraydatya erich hallney yaa vishayavar aadharit teen chitranchi malika suru kelee. suruvatichya chitranvar mathius grunewald, diago velajquays aanee rembrand sarkhya junya shilpkarancha prabhav hota, parantu pikasochya 1920 chya uttaradhat/1930 chya dashakachya suruvatila biomorphs aanee ativastavadyanchya suruvatichya kamacha dekhil prabhav hota.
pope.
bekanchya popanchya malikanmadhye, mukhytah velajkvezchya pope nirdosh ex (1650, galleria doria puffily, rome) yanchya prasiddha chitracha hawala dett, tyanchya aadhichya kamanmadhye aadhich sapadalelya pratima pudhe vikasit karatat, jase qee "vadhastambhachya payathyashi asalelya teen aakrutyancha abhyas", jase qee oradatana tond ughade thevane. mansik shaktinche sanket denanya aanee bhavananchya samarthyasarkhya aantarik urjeche prateek asalelya anshatah vakr samantar reshanni chitratmakaritya vegale kelelya popchya aakrutya tyanchya mool pratinidhitvapasun door kelya jaatat aanee pidit manavatechya rupakanna tyanche shaktiche pratinidhitva kadhoon takale jaate.
khilkhilya aakruti.
bekanchi anek chitre osad aakrutyanni 'vastee' keleli aahet. ekeri, kinwa, trigunanpramane, badalansah punaravrutti kelee jaate, tyaa pratikatmak anukramanikandware (firanyasathi chinhe mhanoon golakar banansarkhya) tippani kelya jaau shakatat, samkalin jee. aay. eff. chya prakarachya pratima halavanyasathi rangavalelya pratima blueprintmadhye valavalya jaau shakatat. visheshtah nagna aakrutinchya rachnevar michelangelochya shilpakalecha prabhav aahe. tyachya aakrutinchya prastuticha bahu-tappa, joou anekada chhayachitranmadhil basnanyanna dekhil lagoo keela jaato, too dekhil edward mybridgechya kalkramanusar chhayachitranacha sandarbh aahe.
oradanare tond.
1940 chya dashakachya uttaradhat aanee 1950 chya dashakachya suruvatila anek backenmadhye oradananya tondachya varanvar honanya rachanechi prerana vaidyakeey pathyapustakansaha anek strotanmadhun ghetali gelee. cathleen clarkche 1939 madheel ksh-kiran chhayachitranche pustak haah eka pramukh srot hota. tyane eisensteinchya 1925 chya mook chitrapat 'battleship potemkin' madheel odessa step drushyat mathius grunewaldchi kaame aanee paricharikechya chhayachitrit chitrancha dekhil vapar keela. bekanane 1935 madhye haah chitrapat pahila aanee tyanantar too varanvar pahila. tyane tyachya studiomadhye tyaa drushyache chhayachitran kelele eka drushya thewale, jyat paricharikeche doke bheeti aanee dahashatimadhye oradat asalyache aanee tichya raktane makhalelya chehnyala tutalele pince-nez chashma latakalele dakhavale aahe. tyanni tyanchya sampoorn karkirdit yaa pratimecha sandarbh deela aanee tyacha upayog preranecha srot mhanoon keela.
bekanane oradananya tondache varnan tyachya kamasathi utprerak mhanoon kele aanee chimera rangavatana tyacha aakar samavisht keela. tyachya pahilya jiwant asalelya 'amoort manvi roop' yaa granthamadhye tyane yaa rachanecha vapar kelyache disun yete. 1950 chya dashakachya suruvatiparyant hii eka utkat chinta bunley, tyaa tappyaparyant, qalaa samikshak aanee bekan charitrakar michael pepiyat yanchya matey, "jarr konee yaa oradyache mool aanee parinam kharokharach spasht karoo shakale tarr, francis bekanchi sampoorn qalaa samajoon ghenyachya khoop jawal asel asey mhanane atishayokti nahee."
varsa.
francis bekanchi malmatta.
malmattechi nemanook.
1999 madhye, englandchya uchch nyayalayane nirnay deela qee bekanchi purvichi dalan asaleli marlboro lalit qalaa, malmattechya prashasanasathi naveen, swatantra pratinidhine badalavi lagel. tyanantar newyorkmadheel toney shafrazi gallery aanee europemadhil phagionato lalit kalanche pratinidhitva mhanoon hii malmatta karyarat hotee. tyach varshi, malmattene marlboro yooke aanee marlboro international, vaduzvar khatala dakhal keela, tyanchyavar 1992 madhye tyachya mrutyuparyant aanee tyachya malmattesathi, tyachyasathi "spashtapane gairsoyiche" asalelya natesambandhat bekanche chukiche shoshan kelyacha aarop keela. yaa khatalyat, londonmadhil marlberover tyachya kamansathi bekancha qamee mobadala asalyacha aarop keela gela aanee tyachya lichtenstein shakhetoon teey khoop jaast kimmatinvar punha vikale gele, assa yuktivad keela gela qee marlbero yanni bekanchya kamancha sampoorn hishob kadhich deela nahee aanee tyanchya 33 chitrancha hishob karnyat teey apayashi tharale. edwardschya fuffusachya karkarogachya nidananantar 2002 chya suruvatila nyayalayabaher khatala nikali kadhanyat aala, donhi bajunni tyancha swatacha kharch bharala. kayadeshir prakriyedarmyan, marlbarokadun bekanchi adnyat sankhyene chitre japt karnyat aalee aanee "bekanchya jivanashi sambandhit patravyavahar aanee kagadpatre galleryne mothya pramanat supurd kelee". 2003 madhye hii malmatta jersey yetheel chaar vyaktinchya vishvast mandalachya tabyat denyat aalee.
francis bekanchya studioche sthalantar.
august 1998 madhye, bekancha ekmev varas johnn edwards aanee bekanchya malmattecha ekmev karyakari, kalakar bryan clark yanni bekanchya studiotil samagri doublinmadhil hugg laine galleryla daan kelee. 1992 madhye bekanchya mrutyunantar 7 rees muse yetheel studio mothya pramanat asparshit rahila hota aanee too bhavee pidhyansathi jatan karnyacha nirnay ghenyat aala. puratatvashastradnya, qalaa itihaskar, snrakshak aanee snrakshak yanchya chamoone studioche doublingsathi ghauk sthalantar kele. 7, 000 hoon adhik vastoonchya thikananche nakashe tayar karnyat aale, sarvekshan aanee unchi rekhachitre tayar karnyat aalee, vastoo pack karnyat aalya aanee soochibaddha karnyat aalya aanee mool darvaje, majala, bhinti aanee chhatasah studiochi punarbandhani karnyat aalee. tyaveli, sampoorn studio irelandla pathvanyachya nirnayabaddal edwardsney tippani keleeh "dakshin kensingtoncha eka chhotasa kopra tyachya janmasthali gela. hajaro kagad, pustake, chhayachitre, sadalele padade-heey serve doublinemadhye aahet. mallah vatate qee yamule too hasoon garjana karat asey...". 2001 madhye, purnapane sarvasamaveshak databases, kalakaranchya studiochya sampoorn samagrichi pahili sanganakikrut nond, sthalantarit studio lokansathi ughadanyat aala. studiomadhil pratyek vastuchi databases entry asate. pratyek nondit eka pratima aanee vastuche tathyatmak vivaran asate. yaa detabasemadhye andaje 570 pustake aanee catalog, 1,500 chhayachitre, 100 kapalele canvase, pustakanmadhun fataleli 1,300 paaney, 2,000 kalakaranche sahitya aanee 70 rekhachitre aahet. itar shreninmadhye bekanche patravyavahar, masike, vartamanpatre aanee vinail nondi yancha samavesh hoto.
bii. bii. see. nyoojala dilelya mulakhatit, jevha bekancha london studio irelandmadhye halavanyacha nirnay jaheer karnyat aala, tevha clarkney studiochya dengivaril serve vivadambaddal khaleel tippani keleeh "bekan ekada mhanala qee too mareparyant kadhihi doublinmadhye parat yenar nahee, (...) mallah kharey sangayache tarr teey aaj kaay ghadale teey pahanyasathi yethe aale asate, tarr mallah vatate qee tyala sparsh jhaala asata parantu mallah vatate qee too kadachit hasoon garjanahi karel. daad ayrish times" laa tyane bekancha studio irelandmadhye kadhoon taknyabaddal dekhil tippani keleeh "aanee teey agadi yogya aahe. mallah khatri aahe qee francisla teey aavadale asate. shevati, tyacha janm yethech jhaala hota aanee ekada too mhanala qee too mareparyant parat yeu shakat nahee-haah gondhal khoop jaast asel." 
lilavache moolya.
tyanchya kalat pope aanee mothya tripadi lokanni lilavat sarvadhik kimmati midavalya. 1989 paryant bekan haah tyachya eka tripadichya sothbies yethe 60 laakh dollarspeksha jaast kimmatila vikalya gelyanantar sarvat mahagada jiwant kalakar hota. 2007 madhye, abhinetri sophiya lorenne christies yetheel ticha divangat patee carlo pontichya malmattetun 'studdy phaur potret II' (1956) pathavali. 14. 2 dashalaksh paund (27.5 dashalaksh dollar) yaa tatkalin vikrami kimmatila tyacha lilav karnyat aala.
2008 madhye, 'tryptic, 1976', sothbies yethe € 55.465 dashalaksh ($86.28 dashalaksh) madhye vikala gela, tyanantar bekanchya kamacha vikram aanee 2008 paryant lilavat yuddhanantarchya kalakrutisathi dileli sarvoch kimmat. 2013 madhye, 'lutian fried' chey teen abhyas christies newyorkmadhye $142.4 dashalakshala vikale gele, lilav kelelya moolyat 'tryptic' aanee '1976' yaa donhi goshti mage takat, aanee tyahoon adhik mahattvache mhanje tyaa kalatil kalakrutichya sarvoch lilav kimmaticha vikram, purvi edward manchchya 'oradanyachya' chauthya aavruttine dharan kelele shirshak aanee aata leonardo daa vinsichya 'salvator mundi' chya tabyat aahe.
catalogche kaaran.
pahili, apoorn catalog rezone 1964 madhye curator ronald ellie yanni sankalit kelee hotee. 2016 madhye, bekanchya 584 chitranche dastaivajikaran karnari paach khandanchi 'francis bekanah catalog rezone' martin harrison aanee itaranni prakashit kelee.