"Girl in Bed," 1952. Lucian Freud's portrait of his second wife, Caroline Blackwood, is one of more than 60 on display at London's National Gallery in "Lucian Freud: New Perspectives." (Private ...

Lucian Freud, grandson of Sigmund Freud, was born in Berlin, but lived most of his life (1922-2011) in England. He made pictures of himself from the time he was a teenager till the end of his life.

Lucian Freud, Stripped of Fame and Scandal A major London exhibition asks viewers to put aside the details of the artist’s tumultuous life and concentrate on his paintings. By Farah Nayeri ...

Freud's career as an artist spanned almost 50 years. He has been described as one of the great painters of the 20th century. One of his most famous paintings — of a nude woman sleeping on a ...

It isn’t very good, but it’s lively.” The Bacon Portrait of Lucian Freud (1952), in the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, bears no resemblance to Freud and little to Kafka.

The first picture you see at “Lucian Freud: The Self Portraits” you could just as easily miss: It’s small and muddy, tucked to the side of a big block of wall text at the Museum of Fine Arts ...

Gallery staff pose next to paintings by Lucian Freud (L-R) - Girl in a Green Dress (1954); Hotel Bedroom (1954), and Girl in Bed (1952)—on show at a photocall for the Credit Suisse exhibition ...

Girl with Closed Eyes has been widely exhibited, including in the 1987-88 touring retrospective Lucian Freud: Paintings, which traveled from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington ...

Lucian Freud, one of Britain’s most noted artists, has died at the age of 88. Freud, who was a grandson of Sigmund Freud, the pioneering figure of psychoanalysis, died at his London home on ...

THE LIVES OF LUCIAN FREUD: The Restless Years, 1922-1968. By William Feaver. Knopf. 607 pages. $40. In this rather unusual biography of British artist Lucian Freud, the first of two volumes, the ...