A nude by Lucian Freud that took 16 months to paint sold for £13.9 million ($18.2 million) at a London auction on Wednesday, ...

Just a fortnight after Christie’s opened a new 500,000 sq ft headquarters in Hong Kong, and having cancelled its June Modern and contemporary art offering, there was a sense of anticipation in ...

London (AFP) – A nude by Lucian Freud that took 16 months to paint sold for £13.9 million ($18.2 million) at a London auction on Wednesday, the first time the work, hailed as a "masterpiece ...

"It's the first time it's coming to the market, which is really exciting." Freud, considered one of Britain's greatest portrait artists, took 16 months to paint the work, with the subject -- Ria ...