You have to be ready to receive a painting by Frank Auerbach. The receiving takes time — takes place over time. You look at one of his portraits and it’s not immediately clear where the eyes ...

Christie’s Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale achieved a total of £11,312,620/ $14,672,468/ €13,428,080, with sell-through rates of 96% by lot and 98% by value. Christie’s announced its March ...

Frank Auerbach famously dedicated himself to painting 364 days a year and kept the same Camden Town studio for half a century. In a 2023 interview with The Guardian, Auerbach, then aged 92, said ...