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Lucian Freud, Stripped of Fame and Scandal A major London exhibition asks viewers to put aside the details of the artist’s tumultuous life and concentrate on his paintings. By Farah Nayeri ...
[Lucian] Freud expected to have to be there, to make his presence felt as Harry Diamond had done for him. “He asked me to sit and when I came the first time this painting was already virtually ...
This is how Lucian Freud’s Portrait of Rose (1978–9), the nude painting of his 19-year-old daughter, Rose Boyt, came to be. On the day Rose was born, Freud brought two live lobsters as a present.
British painter Lucian Freud’s portrait of fellow artist David Hockney, created in 2002, will appear at auction for the first time at Sotheby’s London, with a presale estimate of between £8 ...
Lucian Freud, Kai, (1991-1992). Courtesy Christie's Friends, family and romantic partners dominate the oeuvre of British painter Lucian Freud, whose work often documented his personal relationships.
A long-hidden landscape painting attributed to Lucian Freud is on sale, after it was discovered beneath a work by another artist who was Freud’s contemporary at an unconventional art school in ...
THE LIVES OF LUCIAN FREUD: The Restless Years, 1922-1968. By William Feaver. Knopf. 607 pages. $40. In this rather unusual biography of British artist Lucian Freud, the first of two volumes, the ...
Lucian Freud's "Reflection With Two Children (Self‑portrait)" from 1965. Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Lucian Freud's "Man With a Thistle" from 1946. Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ...
Lucian Freud, the 85-year-old British painter, became the world's priciest living artist at auction when his graceful portrait of a 280-pound civil servant named Sue fetched $33.6 million at ...
As teenagers, Katz and his friends would sometimes encounter the painter Lucian Freud in the street. “He was the brilliant artist that everyone recognized who lived on Notting Hill Gate,” he says.