Lucian Freud, Figurative Painter Who Redefined Portraiture, Is Dead at 88
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Mr. Freud, a grandson of Sigmund Freud, did paintings of nudes that evoked raves. He was called the greatest living realist painter by one art critic in the late 1980s.
