Barry Joule
Barry Joule is a Canadian handyman and former assistant to the renowned British painter Francis Bacon. Known for his long hair and unconventional lifestyle, Joule worked closely with Bacon in the years leading up to the artist's death in 1992. Their relationship was marked by camaraderie and shared experiences, including attending art exhibitions and social outings. However, Joule has found himself at the center of controversy due to his claims regarding a collection of artworks and documents that he asserts Bacon entrusted to him shortly before his passing. This assertion has sparked debate within the art community, leading some to question Joule's credibility and motivations.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,446 | $21,000,000 | 3,835$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 60,446 | $21,000,000 | 3,835$ |
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Barry Joule was a handyman and friend of the celebrated painter Francis Bacon.
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