An early drawing by Lucian Freud is being offered for sale years after the artist tore it up into dozens of little pieces - only for a conservator to put them back together in an extraordinary ...
How to stay with this painful stirring? In Freud, the artist always did this best, somehow working at the limit of repression ...
A wellspring of outstanding worksby artists ranging from Alexej Jawlensky and Egon Schiele to Heinz Mack and Emilio Vedovawill be on offer during Dorotheum’s major auction week formodern and ...
Lucian Freud was one of the major figurative painters of the 20th century. Working in an uncompromisingly confrontational style, his portraits and nudes were rendered with a thickly laden brush. Often ...
Born on December 8, 1922 in Berlin, Germany he was the grandson of the famed psychologist Sigmund Freud. In 1933, he moved with his family to London to escape the persecution of Jews by the Nazi ...
Sigmund Freud explained artistic motivation from the viewpoint of a psychoanalyst (a defense mechanism protecting against neurosis), but now Jason Horejs, founder of Xanadu Gallery in Scottsdale, ...
Lucian Freud dismissively retorted: 'Don't you realise I had a bicycle?' But perhaps only now are the consequences of the artist's utter contempt for convention becoming fully apparent.
Art by the late Highgate artist Paula Rego, Sarah Lucas, and Tracey Emin is on display at Freud's former Hampstead home for a new exhibition ...
he's really trying to paint people as they are," said Touzin. That has made Freud one of the most sought-after artists on the art market. In 2022, his "Large Interior, W11" sold for a record $86 ...
A nude by Lucian Freud that took 16 months to paint sold ... Works by the British artist, who died in 2011, have attracted growing interest -- and prices -- in recent years.