Lucian Freud
Subtitle: Painting People
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780300182569
Subjects: Freud, lucian, 1922-2011; Portrait painting
Description: "This beautifully illustrated book features fifty of Lucian Freud's portraits and figure paintings, offering an excellent introduction to the work of one of the most innovative figurative artists of the 20th century. Arranged chronologically and ranging over seven decades, from the early 1940s to Freud's death in July of 2011, the book features Freud's portraits of subjects including Kitty Garman and Lady Caroline Blackwood, both of whom were married to the artist; his mother, Lucie Freud; friends and colleagues Martin Gayford and David Hockney; and more formal portraits of subjects including Andrew Parker Bowles and Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza."--