Sources relating to the period of Lucian Freud’s life covered by this volume.
PRIMARY SOURCES
Author’s recorded interviews and conversations with Freud, 1973 to 2011
Extensive conversations with, among many others, Frank Auerbach, Anne Dunn, Annie Freud, Felicity Hellaby, Gabriele Ullstein, Alice Weldon
Lucian Freud, ‘Some Thoughts on Painting’, Encounter, vol. 3, no. 1, July 1954
Lucian Freud, statement in Modern Art in Britain, ed. Michael Peppiatt, Cambridge Opinion, no. 37, 1964, p. 47
Lucian Freud, statement in The Artist’s Eye (London: National Gallery, 1987)
PUBLISHED INTERVIEWS WITH LUCIAN FREUD BY THE AUTHOR
‘Lucian Freud: the Analytical Eye’, Sunday Times magazine, 3 February 1974
‘The Artist out of his Cage’, Observer Review, 6 December 1992
‘The Naked Eye’, Observer Life, 23 June 1996
Lucian Freud on John Constable: A Conversation with William Feaver (London: British Council, 2003)
SECONDARY SOURCES
Books of particular importance to Freud
J. H. Breasted, Geschichte Ägyptens (Vienna: Phaidon, 1936 – distributed in Britain by George Allen & Unwin)
Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits (London: Macmillan, 1876)
Wolf Durian, Kai aus der Kiste (Berlin: Franz Schneider Verlag, 1927)
Erich Kästner, Emil und die Detektive (Berlin: Williams Verlag, 1928)
Christian Morgenstern, Galgenlieder (Berlin: Bruno Cassirer, 1905)
Tom Seidmann-Freud, ABC: Hurra, Wir Lesen! Hurra, Wir Schreiben! (Berlin: Herbert Stuffer Verlag, 1930)
Monographs
Bruce Bernard and Derek Birdsall, Lucian Freud (London: Jonathan Cape, 1996)
William Feaver, Lucian Freud (New York: Rizzoli, 2007)
Lawrence Gowing, Lucian Freud (London: Thames & Hudson, 1982)
Craig Hartley, The Etchings of Lucian Freud, 1946–1995 (London: Marlborough Graphics, 1995)
Film, Television and Radio
Lucian Freud in conversation with William Feaver, Third Ear, BBC Radio 3, producer Judith Bumpus, recorded 10 December 1991
Jake Auerbach, (producer), Omnibus: Lucian Freud, BBC1, 1988.Jake Auerbach, Lucian Freud Portraits, Jake Auerbach Films Ltd, London, 2004 (interviews, conducted by the author as co-producer, with many of Freud’s sitters)
Randall Wright (producer), Lucian Freud: A Painted Life, BBC2, 2012
Articles
William Feaver, ‘Stranded Dinosaurs’, London Magazine, July–August 1970
John Gruen, ‘The relentlessly personal vision of Lucian Freud’, Artnews, April 1977
Exhibition Catalogues
Richard Calvocoressi, Lucian Freud Early Works (Edinburgh: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, 1997)
Susan Compton (ed.), British Art in the 20th Century: The Modern Movement (London: Royal Academy 1986)
William Feaver, Lucian Freud (London: Tate Publishing, 2002)
—, Lucian Freud (Venice: Museo Correr, 2005)
—, Lucian Freud Drawings (London: Blain Southern, 2012)
Starr Figura, Lucian Freud: The Painter’s Etchings (New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2007)
Sarah Howgate with Michael Auping and John Richardson, Lucian Freud Portraits, (London: National Portrait Gallery, 2012)Robert Hughes, Introduction, Lucian Freud Paintings (London: Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC/British Council, London, 1987)
Catherine Lampert, Lucian Freud (Dublin: Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2007)
Catherine Lampert in Lucian Freud Early Works 1940–58 (London: Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert, 2008)
Nicholas Penny in Lucian Freud: Works on Paper (London: South Bank Centre, 1987)
John Russell, Introduction, Lucian Freud (London: Arts Council of Great Britain/Hayward Gallery, 1974)
Sebastian Smee, Lucian Freud: Drawings 1940 (New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2003)
—, The Art of Rivalry (New York: Random House, 2016)
Sebastian Smee and Richard Calvocoressi, Lucian Freud on Paper (London: Jonathan Cape, 2010)
Books
Anon. (Michael Nelson), A Room in Chelsea Square (London: Jonathan Cape, 1958)
W. H. Auden and John Garrett (eds), The Poet’s Tongue (London: George Bell, 1935)
Roger Berthoud, Graham Sutherland: A Biography (London: Faber & Faber, 1982)
Ian Collins, John Craxton (London: Lund Humphries, 2011)
Cressida Connolly, The Rare and the Beautiful: The Lives of the Garmans (London: Fourth Estate, 2004)
Ann Fleming, The Letters of Ann Fleming, ed. Mark Amory (London: Collins, 1985)
Robert Fraser, Night Thoughts: The Surreal Life of David Gascoyne (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012)
Clement Freud, Freud Ego (London: BBC Books, 2001)
Martin Freud, Glory Reflected (London: Angus & Robertson, 1957)
Martin Gayford, The Man with a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud (London: Thames & Hudson, 2010)
—, Lucian Freud, ed. David Dawson and Mark Holborn (London: Phaidon, 2018)
Harry Graham, More Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes (London: Edward Arnold, 1930)
Geordie Greig, Breakfast with Lucian: A Portrait of the Artist (London: Jonathan Cape, 2013)
Valerie Grove, Laurie Lee: The Well-Loved Stranger (London: Viking, 1999/Robson Press, 2014)
James Hyman, The Battle for Realism: Figurative Art in Britain during the Cold War (London: Yale University Press for Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2001)
Jeremy Lewis, Cyril Connolly: A Life (London: Jonathan Cape, 1997)
Ivana Lowell, Why Not Say What Happened? (London: Bloomsbury, 2010)
George Millar, Isabel and the Sea (London: William Heinemann, 1948)
Michael Molnar (ed.), The Diary of Sigmund Freud, 1929–39 (London: Hogarth Press, 1992)
Henrietta Moraes, Henrietta (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1994)
Richard Morphet, Cedric Morris (London: Tate Gallery, 1984)
Robin Muir, Under the Influence: John Deakin, Photography and the Lure of Soho (London: Art/Books Publishing, 2014)
Michael Peppiatt, Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1996)
Keiron Pim, Jumpin’ Jack Flash: David Litvinoff and the Rock ’n’ Roll Underworld (London: Jonathan Cape, 2016)
John Richardson, Sacred Monsters, Sacred Masters (London: Jonathan Cape, 2001)
Brian Robertson, John Russell and Lord Snowdon, Private View (London: Thomas Nelson, 1965)
Alan Ross, The Forties (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1950)
John Rothenstein, Modern English Painters, vol. III: Wood to Hockney (London: Macdonald, 1974)
Nancy Schoenberger, Dangerous Muse: The Life of Lady Caroline Blackwood (Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2002)
Barbara Skelton, Tears Before Bedtime (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1987)
Frances Spalding, Dance till the Stars Come Down: A Biography of John Minton (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991)
Stephen Spender, New Selected Journals, 1939–1995, ed. Lara Feigel and John Sutherland with Natasha Spender (London: Faber & Faber, 2012)
John Sutherland, Stephen Spender: The Authorized Biography (London: Viking, 2004)
David Sylvester, Interviews with Francis Bacon (London: Thames & Hudson, 1975)
Michael Wishart, High Diver (London: Blond & Briggs, 1977)
Charles Wrey Gardiner, The Dark Thorn (London: Grey Walls Press, 1946)