Complex sentence: Davies The open mouth was a motif which facinated the artist from early in his career; the theme is examined in one of his first surviving works, Throughout his career, Bacon destroyed a great many of his paintings "Abstraction from the Human Form".
Split into simpler sentences: Davies The open mouth was a motif which facinated the artist from early in his career. It is examined in one of his first surviving works, Throughout his career, Bacon destroyed a great many of his paintings "Abstraction from the Human Form".