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Lucian Freud (19222011), widely regarded as the greatest figurative painter of our time, spent seven months painting a portrait of the art critic Martin Gayford. The daily narrative of their encounters takes us into that most private place, the artists st
REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION 'Masterly . . . a wonderfully alert and moving portrait' Mail on Sunday --------------------- Two artistic giants. One small house. From October to December 1888 a pair of at the time largely unknown artists lived under
The bestselling book of conversations between David Hockney and art critic Martin Gayford as they explore the nature of creativity. David Hockneys exuberant work is highly praised and widely loved, but he was also something else: an incisive and original
'David Hockney reveals what drives him' Telegraph David Hockneys exuberant work is highly praised and widely loved, but he was also something else: an incisive and original thinker on art. In this remarkable book, a record of a decade and a half o
A Times Book of the Year This is as clear a piece of writing about the experience of looking at a great painting as I have ever read Gayford seems to have seen everything and thought deeply about all of it Andrew Marr, New Statesman 'If you are someo
A sumptuous single-volume edition of Phaidon's acclaimed overview of one of the greatest painters of our time Larger-than-life British artist Lucian Freud enjoyed a career lasting over seven decades. He worked almost until the day he died, when he lef