The luxurious coffee table book "Lucien Freud" is the acclaimed survey of one of the greatest painters of our time. This tribute to Freud's work, from the 1930s until his death in 2011, includes hundreds of paintings, drawings, sketches and etchings.
The luxurious coffee table book "Lucien Freud" is the acclaimed survey of one of the greatest painters of our time. Now available for the first time in one elegantly composed edition, this tribute to Freud's work from the 1930s until his death in 2011 includes hundreds of paintings, drawings, sketches and etchings - and even personal photographs and illustrated private letters.
Legendary British artist Lucian Freud enjoyed a career spanning more than seven decades. He continued to work almost until his death; at the time of his death, he left unfinished a portrait of his friend and studio assistant David Dawson.
This book, a comprehensive survey of his life and work in one deluxe volume, is a wonderful addition to the bookshelves of art lovers everywhere. Created in collaboration with the Lucian Freud Archive and David Dawson, director of the archive, and edited by Mark Holborn.
Author
Martin Gayford is a writer and art critic for The Spectator magazine. He posed for a portrait by Freud, an experience he described in Man with a Blue Scarf (2010).
Specifications
Title: Lucien Freud
Authors: Martin Gayford, David Dawson, Mark Holborn
Publisher: Phaidon
Size: 412 x 298 x 76 mm
Size: 624 pages
Weight: 5417 grams
Language: English
Material: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781838665692
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