Other Electrical Flow Exhibitions Of Endure Past Times Or Nearly Lucian Freud

There are 2 other exhibitions of operate yesteryear or close Lucian Freud (b.1922 – 2011) inwards London this month.  These are:
Both direct maintain been timed to coincide with Lucian Freud Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, London (9 Feb-27 May 2012) - meet my Review: Lucian Freud Portrais at the National Portrait Gallery.

Lucian Freud Drawings

Lucian Freud
Startled Man: Self Portrait (for Equilibriad, 1948)
1948 Pencil 22.9 x 14.3 cm (9.02 x 5.63 in)
on display inwards Lucian Freud Drawings
at Blaine|Southern Gallery
My outset idea afterwards I'd finished walking around the Lucian Freud Portraits Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery for the outset fourth dimension was how few drawings were inwards the exhibition.

I couldn't quite fathom this equally Freud has been renowned over the years for beingness an fantabulous draughtsman too his drawings are real good regarded.  On a personal basis, i of my favourite fine art books is Lucian Freud on Paper which is a large heavy majority which charts Freud's operate on paper, including the etchings, over his entire career - thence I direct maintain an inkling of simply how many at that topographic point are.

Then I discovered this exhibition!

This is the most comprehensive survey of industrial plant on newspaper yesteryear Lucian Freud. Beginning inwards the 1940s too spanning the artist’s career, Lucian Freud: Drawings brings together to a greater extent than than 100 works, many of which direct maintain never been shown inwards populace before.

Blain Southern - Lucian Freud Drawings 17 Feb 2012 – five Apr 2012
6 Hill Street, London W1J 5NF
Encompassing to a greater extent than than 7 decades, the industrial plant inwards this exhibition direct maintain been borrowed from museums, equally good equally from friends too individual collections. Taken equally a whole, the alternative illuminates an human face of Freud’s oeuvre that was frequently overshadowed yesteryear his painting, the truth beingness that to him, drawing was the essence of his exercise from outset to last.
I'm forthwith going to a preview on Mon too volition live reporting dorsum side yesteryear side calendar week earlier it opens on the Fri 17th February.

Note that entry is STRICTLY on a ticketed footing (timed slots). If yous produce non concur a valid ticket, yous volition non live able to gain access. Click hither to majority your tickets.

The exhibition volition live accompanied yesteryear a fully illustrated catalogue, Lucian Freud: Drawings (£40), which includes novel essays yesteryear William Feaver too Mark Rosenthal, adjunct curator of contemporary fine art at the Norton Museum of Art inwards West Palm Beach, Florida.  I know I'll live buying a copy.

Lucian Freud: Studio Life - Photographs yesteryear David Dawson

The instant is an exhibition of the in conclusion tranche of photographs accept by David Dawson who is a painter too lensman too was too Lucian Freud's friend, model too assistant too and then Studio Manager from 1990 until his death.

Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert - Lucian Freud: Studio Life - Photographs yesteryear David Dawson
xxx Jan - 2 March 2012 Monday – Fri 10am – 5pm
38 Bury Street, St James’s, London SW1Y 6BB
This exhibition marks the loose of the terminal ready of photographs yesteryear David Dawson depicting life inwards Lucian Freud’s studio. Dawson has been photographing Freud entirely since the mid 1990s too his daily contact with the painter has provided a compelling insight into the life of this intensely individual artist.  
More about the photographs of David Dawson
  • Dawson’s photographs of Lucian Freud were exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery  in London inwards 2004 amongst an exhibition at Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert, London. 
  • A second series was exhibited inwards 2006 at Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert to coincide with the book, Freud at Work yesteryear Jonathan Cape. 

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