Lucian Freud: The Self-portraits will be the first exhibition to focus on the celebrated artist’s visceral and unflinching self-portraits.
Executed over almost seven decades on canvas and paper, the exhibition will bring together around 50 works that chart Freud’s (1922-2011) artistic development: from his early, more linear and graphic works to the fleshier painterly style that became the hallmark of his later work.
This week I set about finding as much nature in Mayfair’s galleries as possible –
Kardashian’s selfie is a hymn to the female body that harks back to the liberating portrayals of ample women in Renaissance and baroque art – and proves that ours is the most misogynist age in history
A collection of Lucian Freud’s letters is to go on sale at Sotheby’s on 2nd July
You can now pit your favourite artists against each other,
A beguiling Freud, a dazzling Matisse, a modest De Haan: will these stolen paintings see the light again?
Mercedes and Ian Stoutzker donate nine works of modern art to fill gaps in Tate’s collection
Experts at Christie’s conclude 1964 Bacon painting is of two artists not one after studying photos of both men from the time
Reflection (Self-portrait), 1985 Private Collection, Ireland © The Lucian Freud Archive. Photo: Courtesy Lucian Freud Archive I arrived at the… Read More
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1955 painting of Bernard Walsh, who ran restaurant frequented by Freud and Francis Bacon, has estimate of £1.5m-£2m
Forty-five prints, each estimated to fetch up to £70,000, will be auctioned next month
The Mystery of Appearance is a fresh appraisal of ten artists – Michael Andrews, Frank Auerbach, Francis Bacon, Patrick Caulfield, William Coldstream, Lucian Freud, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Leon Kossoff and Euan Uglow.
The Mystery of Appearance is a fresh appraisal of ten artists – Michael Andrews, Frank Auerbach, Francis Bacon, Patrick Caulfield, William Coldstream, Lucian Freud, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Leon Kossoff and Euan Uglow.
Following on from the success of last year’s ‘The House of the Nobleman’ art exhibition, curator Victoria Golembiovskaya presents ‘The Return’ viewing at Boswall House.
The programme is curated by jotta, and displays artwork specifically commissioned and produced by jotta, offering a supplement piece that complements the graduating artists practice.
Following on from the success of last year’s ‘The House of the Nobleman’ art exhibition, curator Victoria presents ‘The Return’ viewing until 23rd October 2011 at Boswall House, a magnificent 15,000sqft Grade I listed Regency mansion at 2 Cornwall Terrace.
Peter Doig, Damien Hirst, Lucien Freud, Whitney McVeigh, Claude Monet, Takashi Murakami, and lots more ……..
Unfinished nude portrait of artist’s assistant David Dawson will feature alongside 100 other works spanning 70-year career
British realist artist whose later portraits drew comparisons with works by Courbet, Titian and Picasso
