You have to be ready to receive a painting by Frank Auerbach. The receiving takes time — takes place over time. You look at one of his portraits and it’s not immediately clear where the eyes ...
Frank Auerbach famously dedicated himself to painting 364 days a year and kept the same Camden Town studio for half a century. In a 2023 interview with The Guardian, Auerbach, then aged 92, said ...
Christie’s Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale achieved a total of £11,312,620/ $14,672,468/ €13,428,080, with sell-through rates of 96% by lot and 98% by value. Christie’s announced its March ...
While I was fishing in the dull canal’; but it is also that of ‘the violet hour, the evening hour that strives / Homeward, and brings the sailor home from sea’. This range of tone was one of the ...
He also created an Art Information Registry, which was used by members including singer David Bowie and German-British painter Frank Auerbach, to find places to exhibit, perform, sell their work ...