Freud Lucian Daniel Herrmann (4 results)

Herrmann, Daniel. LUCIAN FREUD New Perspectives. 224 pages, including 150 color plates. Folio, cloth. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2022. Lucian Freud (1922-2011) was one of the greatest figurative painters of the twentieth century. With an unflinching eye and an uncompromising commitment to his work, he created masterpieces that continue to inspire contemporary artists to the present day. Spanning nearly 70 years, Freud's career has often been overshadowed by his biography and celebrity. This book re-examines his paintings through a broad series of original approaches. Texts by a variety of rising and established international writers explore topics ranging from the compositional echoes of old master paintings in Freud's works, to the contextualization of his practice within the class struggles of 1980s Britain. Throughout the book, leading contemporary painters such as Tracey Emin and Chantal Joffe give insightful testimony to the relevance of Freud today.…

Hardcover without dustjacket as issued, 224 pages; in Spanish; new condition, still sealed in shrinkwrap; clean and crisp. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardcover. Printed gray boards with a debossed color illustration on the front cover. The title is debossed in black on the front cover, as well as down the gray spine. The free and pasted end pages are a light brown. Pages: (12), 13-222, (2). Profusely illustrated with mostly color images. Text in in Spanish. Catalog of an itinerant exhibition held at the The National Gallery, London, England, October 1, 2022-January 22, 2023, and at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain, February 14-June 18, 2023. VG+: Exlibrary book with one ownership stamp on the half-title page. Overall in excellent condition. Looks like it has rarely been taken from the shelf.…

Hardcover without dustjacket as issued, 94 pages; in English; as new condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.