Category: Lucian Freud

‘I want to hit 100’: Derek Jacobi on Aids, ageing and failing to boil an egg

by The Guardian | May 22, 2026 | Culture, Derek Jacobi, Film, Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, Stage, Television, Television & radio, The Guardian, William Shakespeare | 0 |

The giant of stage and screen is 87 and still hates looking in the mirror. At home with his husband, he talks about weeping, sleeping with Daniel Craig, terrifying directors and the joys of white wine and a napDerek Jacobi is...

Lucian Freud painting denied by artist is authenticated by experts

by The Guardian | Nov 28, 2021 | Art and design, Culture, Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

The artist insisted he did not paint Standing Male Nude, but three specialists have concluded it is his workAlmost 25 years ago, a Swiss art collector bought a Lucian Freud painting – a full-length male nude – at...