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John Craxton

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:18:09 GMT

A 1949 portrait of John Craxton by the Greek artist Nikos Ghika One of six children, and the fourth of five sons, John Leith Craxton was born on October 3 1922 at St John's Wood, London, into a highly musical family.
Source: The Telegraph

Doherty drops €2m on ISTC collapse

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:14:11 GMT

HARCOURT Developments' founder Pat Doherty (above), who had his portrait painted by Lucian Freud and counts Camilla Parker Bowles' ex-husband among his board members, dropped €2m on the collapse of Tiarnan O'Mahoney's ISTC.
Source: Irish Independent

Sting: The X Factor kids are going nowhere

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:42:11 GMT

I was an altar boy and considered being a priest, says Sting, with a twinkle in his eye. But I already had a strong interest in the female sex so my vocation lasted five minutes.
Source: This Is London

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:05:00 GMT

MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Lucian Freud attends the book launch party for Nicky Haslam's autobiography 'Redeeming Features', at Aqua on November 5, 2009 in London, England.

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:04:00 GMT

MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Nicky Haslam and Lucian Freud attend the book launch party for Nicky Haslam's autobiography 'Redeeming Features', at Aqua on November 5, 2009 in London, England.

MAG exhibit offers disturbing views of human body

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:11:00 GMT

"Paint Made Flesh," an exhibit opening today at the Memorial Art Gallery, is for adults even though few of its paintings are erotic.
Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Artistic Appreciation: Lucian Freud

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 17:35:30 GMT