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.

A late Lucian Freud painting of Ria Kirby ... All I had to do was lie still, which I’m quite good at.” The reclining nude, which was bought by the present owners from Acquavella Galleries ...

Ria, Naked Portrait is deeply rooted in the art historical tradition of the reclining female nude, drawing from a lineage that includes Giorgione, Titian, and Velázquez, and finds a modern culmination ...

43.2 x 30.2 cm. (17 x 11.9 in.) ...

What do sketchbooks reveal about the creative mind of one of the twentieth century’s most celebrated artists? Watch fashion designer, Bella Freud, talk about sitting for portraits by her father, the ...

Watch artist and presenter, Frank Paul, describe sitting for portraits by his father, the artist Lucian Freud, as he explores sketchbooks from the Gallery’s Lucian Freud Archive. Hello, my name is ...

Lucian Freud resembled certain film directors – Ingmar Bergman ... Disillusionment and sadness – nearly despair – haunted his paintings from now on. The female nude became his main subject matter, and ...

149.9 x 160 cm. (59 x 63 in.) ...

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 ...

Paintings, Room 88a, the Edwin and Susan Davies Gallery, and Prints & Drawings, Room 90, the Julie and Robert Breckman Gallery ...