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 nude portrait by Lucian Freud could set a new record for the late British artist at a London auction next week. "Ria, Naked Portrait" is the star attraction of next Wednesday's sale and is being ...

Works by Freud, who died in 2011, have attracted growing interest -- and prices -- in recent years, and "Ria" is expected to sell for between £10 million and £15 million ($13 million to $19.6 ...

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 ...

Prints and multiples, Etching, on T.H.S. Saunders wove paper Freud was drawn to Egyptian sculpture made during the reign of Akhenaten (1353–1336 b.c.), who decreed that the visual arts should move ...

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 ...

Just a fortnight after Christie’s opened a new 500,000 sq ft headquarters in Hong Kong, and having cancelled its June Modern and contemporary art offering, there was a sense of anticipation in ...

"It's the first time it's coming to the market, which is really exciting." Freud, considered one of Britain's greatest portrait artists, took 16 months to paint the work, with the subject -- Ria ...

Nevertheless, Freud, who has been designing clothes for an upper-crust group of west London friends and fashionistas since she launched her eponymous label in 1990, is here to discuss her new ...