We find a second mural Freud

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In a small estate on the border of the English county of Dorset and Wiltshire has been discovered unknown fresco Lucian Freud, one of the most significant artists soveremennosti, writes the magazine ARTnews.
For several decades, the image was hidden under the white paint. Now, the author writes the magazine, it may be that the value found Freud's work is comparable to the value of the house Coombe Priory (Coombe Priory).

The obtained image - one of only two murals the artist. The second is Chatsuorte (Chatsworth), the estate of the Dukes of Devonshire, in the bathroom of one of the bedrooms. Both famous frescoes depicted flowering cyclamen. We know that Freud wrote in his youth murals in several nightclubs, but they have not reached us.

Jobs at Coombe Priory was founded after the 1950's Freud and his second wife, Caroline Blackwood (Caroline Blackwood) bought the estate. Then the marriage fell apart and the house was sold. Preserved a photograph of the artist captured near the mural.

http://www.lenta.ru/news/2010/09/22/freud/

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Portrait of Jerry Hall Freud's work sold for 600,000 pounds

Portrait of the actress and model Jerry Hall works by Lucian Freud sold at auction for 601.25 thousand pounds sterling, informs BBC News. Painting belonged to the very Hall, who put on the auction of his collection.
The portrait was painted in 1997, when Hall was pregnant with fourth child from her former husband Mick Jagger. Painting is called - "In the eighth month."

Also on auction are sold "dollar sign" of Andy Warhol (217.25 thousand pounds sterling) and "Head of Helen Gillespie" Frank Auerbach, who became the top lot of trades (just over one million pounds). Total auction, where buyers were offered 14 items, brought 2.4 million pounds (3.81 million dollars).

Bidding arranged the auction house Sotheby's.

http://www.lenta.ru/news/2010/10/18/sold/