Swiss Museums Investigate Their Collections, a Disputed Lucian Freud Painting, and More: Morning Links for September 20, 2022
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Lucian Freud
After 57 Years Unseen, Francis Bacon Portrait of Lucian Freud Resurfaces for Sale
It is expected to fetch a price of $42 million.
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Lucian Freud’s Portrait of Former Lover and Muse Could Fetch $20 M. at Christie’s
The painting has been held in a private British collection since 1987. It is the first time the piece will be at auction.
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Freud Portrait of Hockney Makes $20.7 M. in Sotheby’s $216 M. London Sales
More than 20 works were consigned from the Speyer Family Trust.
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Lucian Freud’s Portrait of David Hockney Sells for $20.7 M. at Auction
The work was sold in Sotheby's British modern art evening sale in London on June 29.
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Lucian Freud’s Portrait of David Hockney Could Fetch $11 M. at Auction
The work was featured in Freud's 2012 retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery.
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Vasari Diary: Barbara Pollack’s ‘Brand New Art from China,’ Tony Oursler’s Macarons, and Martin Gayford’s ‘Modernists and Mavericks’
The latest column tackles lesser-known British painters, experimental pastries, and quite a bit more.
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Lucian Freud Sells for $29.8 M. at Sotheby’s, New Record in London
The all-time record for a work by the artist stands at $56.2 million.
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Britain Receives Lucian Freud Self-Portrait In Lieu Of Inheritance Tax
The Guardian reports today that “an intense” and never-before-seen self-portrait by Lucian Freud is set to be shown at London’s National Portrait Gallery, the artist’s estate having bequeathed…
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Top 7 New Art Bios for Summer Beach Reading
The season's page-turners: Lives of the artists, from Michelangelo to Nauman
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WWD
Goyard to Relocate London Flagship to Former Celine Spot on Mount Street
Rolling Stone
‘She Sings to Me Every Night’: Christine McVie on Her Friendship with Stevie Nicks – A Lost Interview
Sportico
NBA to Accept Sovereign Wealth, Pension Fund Stakes in Teams
SPY