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‘Lascivious’ Titian masterpiece set to fetch up to £12m at auction

Painting by 16th-century old master regarded as among greatest achievements of his career

The Guardian - UK

Renaissance masterpiece by Titian expected to fetch up to £12 million at auction

One of the finest versions of the artist’s work, Venus and Adonis, is set to appear at Sotheby’s London auction on December 7.

The Independent UK

Lucian Freud review – the Queen, Leigh Bowery and the artist’s ex-wives stand brutally revealed

From the monarch to the naked performance artist who was living with Aids, Freud paints life lived in the face of death, with an unsentimental eye for human tendernesss

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Ways of Seeing at 50: an icy blast of a book about male voyeurism, art, capitalism and so much more

I still remember the shock when I first saw John Berger’s television series, Ways of Seeing, in 1972. In the years before Australia had colour television BBC art programs were often screened at the Art Gallery of NSW. (Previously the same venue had shown Kenneth Clark’s Civilisation).

The Conversation

Bargain Price: Titian Masterpiece Snapped Up For 83 Dollars Now Sold For Nearly 5 Million

A painting by famous Renaissance artist Titian once traded for just less than 80 dollars in London over 100 years ago, has been auctioned for a whopping 4.8 million euros (4.9 million dollars) in Austria – which is more than three times higher than experts’ estimations.

Zenger

Renaissance Masterpiece Believed Lost For 150 Years Set To Fetch Over 1.6 Million Dollars At Auction

The painting is estimated to go for up to 1.5 million euros (1.62 million dollars).

Zenger

Frank Auerbach: Unseen review – art that restores a sense of what it is to be human

Holocaust orphan Auerbach’s stunning paintings – tangled masses with hints of horror – have been brought out of the Tate’s vaults to resonate poignantly in a time of war

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