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Jul 20, 2011 · His style changed towards recognizable expressive naked portraits, which represented deformed and unpleasant bodies. Later on, during the 1980s and 1990s, when he became increasingly popular, Freud made portraits of many famous subjects - an art critic Martin Gayford, an artist David Hockney, and the British Queen Elizabeth II. Freud is also ...
- British
- December 8, 1922
- Berlin, Germany
- July 20, 2011
“Lucian Freud: Monumental,” on view at New York’s Acquavella Galleries through May 24, comprises 13 larger-than-life-size naked portraits from the 1990s and 2000s that have never before been seen together and are on loan here from museums and private collections.
Oct 17, 2013 · The late painter Lucian Freud had a constant cavalcade of beautiful, rich, sometimes teenaged lovers, his sexual appetites fueling controversial and charged portraits now worth millions of...
Jun 15, 2017 · Lucian Freud Portrait of a Woman 1949. On view. MoMA, Floor 5. Medium. Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 16 1/8 x 12" (41 x 30.5 cm) Credit. Gift of Lincoln Kirstein.
In addition to some of his most important nude portraits of women, the large-format picture Nude with leg up (Leigh Bowery) from 1992 was also shown in Frankfurt, which was removed in the Metropolitan Museum New York from the exhibition in 1993.
May 12, 2015 · On the evening of 13 May, a large painting of a naked woman sitting on a sofa by the British artist Lucian Freud will go under the hammer at Christie’s auction house in New York, with an upper...
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The National Portrait Gallery holds the archive of Lucian Freud (1922-2011), one of Britain’s greatest portrait artists. Freud’s extraordinary archive includes childhood drawings, letters, and 47 sketchbooks containing over 600 drawings. See below for more details:
