Lucian Freud Portraits

by Sarah Howgate and Barbara Stern Shapiro

Book Overview

"For me, the paint is the person."--Lucian Freud

Portraits were central to the work of Lucian Freud (1922-2011). Working only from life, the artist claimed, "I could never put anything into a picture that wasn't actually there in front of me." This major retrospective catalogue surveys Freud's portraits across the seven decades of his career. Featuring the finest portraits from public and private collections around the world,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300182554
• ISBN13: 9780300182552
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.3" x 11.9"