I never think about my style but just try and make the pictures look believable. Lucian Freud believablemakepicture Change image and share on social
I am only interested in painting the actual person, in doing a painting of them, not in using them to some ulterior end of art. For me, to use someone doing something not native to them would be wrong. Lucian Freud actualartend share on social
The character of the artist doesn't enter into the nature of the art. Lucian Freud artartistcharacter Change image and share on social
A painter must think of everything he sees as being there entirely for his own use and pleasure. Lucian Freud painterpleasuresee Change image and share on social
You ask why I'm fascinated by the human figure? As a human animal, I am interested in some of my fellow animals: in their minds and bodies. Lucian Freud animalbodyfascinate Change image and share on social
The picture is all he feels about it, all he thinks worth preserving of it, all he invests it with. If all the qualities which a painter took from the model for his picture were really taken, no person could be painted twice. Lucian Freud feltinvestmodel share on social
Painting is sometimes like those recipes where you do all manner of elaborate things to a duck, and then end up putting it on one side and only using the skin. Lucian Freud duckelaborateend Change image and share on social
My work is purely autobiographical... It is about myself and my surroundings. Lucian Freud autobiographicalpurelysurrounding Change image and share on social
The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real. Lucian Freud abstractironicallylong Change image and share on social
