(CBS News) The OTHER Freud, if you will, revealed the essence of his subjects with brush and palette just as surely as his grandfather Sigmund did by letting his patients talk. Anna Werner guides us ...

The death of great cultural figures always prompts us to assess their impact on art and, ultimately, on the way we perceive ourselves. The recent death of the great painter, Lucian Freud (1922 –2011), ...

Even though British painter Lucian Freud died at the age of 88 in 2011, he just can’t stop setting records. In what’s said to be the largest amount ever bequeathed by a British artist, Freud left 96 ...

LONDON, July 21 (UPI) -- Berlin-born realist painter Lucian Freud has died of an unspecified illness at his London home, New York art dealer William Acquavella said. He was 88. Advertisement The ...

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 ...

Picture for a moment the dowdy holiday shopper who spots Geordie Greig’s new Lucian Freud biography, Breakfast with Lucian, at the bookstore and, taken in by the title and the old man on the cover, ...

nepalnepal — Lucian Freud, a towering and uncompromising figure in the art world for more than 50 years, has died, his New York-based art dealer said Thursday. He was 88. Spokeswoman Bettina Prentice ...

Lucian Freud at work, 2006 © David Dawson. An image from “Man With A Blue Scarf” by Martin Gayford. The artist Lucian Freud died Wednesday night in London at age ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Portrait painter Lucian Freud left a record 96 million pounds in his will, the largest sum bequeathed by a British artist, the Mail on Sunday newspaper reported. Freud died in July ...

London’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) has acquired sketchbooks, drawings, and letters by Lucian Freud from the artist’s estate. The artwork comes to the museum through the acceptance in lieu scheme ...

Lucian Freud, a British artist who gained fame for his intense and deeply textural nude paintings, has died. He was 88. Freud, the grandson of the pioneering psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, died ...