“I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to be.”

About Lucian Freud

Painter • British

Lucian Freud was a British painter and draftsman, specializing in figurative art, and is known as one of the foremost 20th-century portraitists. Born in Berlin, he was the grandson of Sigmund Freud and moved with his...