卢西安·弗洛伊德(1922—2011)表现派画家 英国最伟大的当代画家之一,偏好人物画像与裸体画像。他在1995年创作的画作《Benefits Supervisor Sleeping》在2008年以创记录的3,360万美元被卖出,也是在世画家画作的最高记录。作为二十世纪最伟大的艺术家之一,卢西安·弗洛伊德坚持画画直到他去世之前。尽管在二十世纪,抽象表现主义占领了整个艺术世界,但是弗洛伊德一直坚持表现主义绘画,最终成为英国最伟大的当代画家之一。
Lucian Freud (1922 - 2011) is one of the greatest contemporary British painters of expressionism, who prefers figure and nude portraits. His 1995 painting Benefits Supervisor Sleeping was sold in 2008 for a record $33.6 million, the highest record for living painters. As one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, Lucian Freud insisted on painting until his death. Although Abstract Expressionism occupied the whole art world in the twentieth century, Freud persisted in expressionist painting and eventually became one of the greatest contemporary British painters.