Lucian Freud

Lucian Michael Freud, OM, CH (8 December 1922 – 20 July 2011)^[1] was a German-born British painter. Known chiefly for his thickly impastoed portrait and figure paintings, he was widely considered the pre-eminent British artist of his time.^[2] His works are noted for their psychological penetration, and for their often discomforting examination of the relationship between artist and model.^[3]

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