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Man’s head – Portrait I is one of a number of closely cropped portraits made during this transitional period. The artist carefully observed his models, usually family and friends, in order to capture an aspect of their inner character. Here, Freud sensitively portrays the full lips, chiseled face, unruly hair and pensive expression of the ...
20 de jul. de 2011 · Reflection (Self-portrait) Freud's self-portraits, an enterprise to which he returned frequently over the years, offer direct insight into his psyche. This is among the most famous, painted in 1985 when the artist was sixty-three years old. In contrast to the explicit nudity of his other portraits, here nudity is implicit (bare from the ...
5 de out. de 2019 · Self-portraits were chiefly a way for him to experiment with the medium of painting. Freud’s first self-portrait, “Man With a Feather,” was painted in 1943 when he was in his 20s. The Lucian ...
1 de jul. de 2012 · Lucian Freud is widely considered the greatest portrait painter of the twentieth century. His visceral renderings of people from all walks of life have a painterly and psychological drama that is unparalleled in contemporary art. For much of a century—from the late 1940s until his recent death in July 2011—Freud made the living human presence his subject.
14 de abr. de 2020 · Reflection (Self-Portrait) by Lucian Freud, 1985 & 2002. Lucian Freud is known today as one of the most successful portrait artists of the 20th century. His canvases are renowned for their depth of color, honesty and success in displaying the subtleties of the human form. He has also been celebrated for his self-portraits, which provide a ...
15 de jan. de 2020 · “Lucian Freud: The Self-Portraits” charts the artistic development of the renowned British figurative painter through the unique lens of self-portraiture. Best known for his portraits of his acquaintances, Lucian Freud (1922–2011) painted his subjects with compositional ingenuity, technical virtuosity, and a critical eye, and was no less rigorous when depicting himself.
