A nude portrait by Lucian Freud of art handler Ria Kirby is coming to auction at Christie's London, priced at up to $20 million.

Lucian Freud resembled certain film directors – Ingmar Bergman, for example – in that the lead characters in his works influenced the way the creation took shape, often guiding it into entirely new ...

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 ...

From debauched scenes with Bacon and Freud to the gritty earth of the Thames Estuary, the paintings of Michael Andrews have a creeping sense of the uncanny From the story of Degas‘s portrait of Manet ...

Acting as her father Lucian Freud’s emissary for an exhibition of his works ... Naked Portrait is like this. Film-worthy details, pictures of glamorous destitution and a healthy amount of ...

Collicelli Cagol recognises something similar in Fratino’s studies. “He is capturing things that are strikingly beautiful, but simple in a way,” he says. “They are sometimes the things we miss every ...

Although the council limited comments on its original post, the debate spread to X, formerly known as Twitter, where pictures of the ... And famously, in 2000, Lucian Freud painted a portrait ...

Martin Gayford: When did you first see Piero della Francesca’s The Baptism of Christ? David Hockney: At home, we had some ...

The concept arose from the work of Sigmund Freud and his daughter Anna. Freud’s framework has proven nearly impossible to empirically validate, and his methods are no longer widely used in therapy.

Francis Bacon’s “Three Studies of Lucian Freud,” which sold for $142 million ... are on Germany's list of 'unexportable national treasures'; photos (M) Stuttgart Ballet cancels four ...