How to stay with this painful stirring? In Freud, the artist always did this best, somehow working at the limit of repression ...

Freud, who died in 2011, is of the 20th-century’s most revered artists. His masterful portraits and nudes - often depicting people with brutal realism, are among his most sought-after works.

Lucian Freud, one of Britain's most celebrated artists, has died at the age of 88. The realist painter passed away at his home in London following an illness. With a distinguished career spanning ...

While the press and the fair-going public may be captivated by the art world’s simmering rivalry between Paris and London, dealers at Frieze London seemed unconcerned.

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 ...

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.

A painting by Francis Bacon of his friend and fellow artist Lucian Freud has become the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction after it fetched 142 million dollars in New York. The triptych ...

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 ...