Frank Auerbach passes away (1931 - 2024) (UK/Germany) - UK News - 12/Nov/2024

Frank Auerbach, the British-German painter who fled Nazi Germany as a child, has died aged 93, his representatives have announced. He died yesterday (29 April 1931 - 11 November 2024).

Considered one of the greatest painters of his age, Auerbach died peacefully at his home in London on Monday morning.

Geoffrey Parton, the director of Frankie Rossi Art Projects, said: “We have lost a dear friend and remarkable artist but take comfort knowing his voice will resonate for generations to come."

Auerbach's acclaimed career spanned seven decades and his works were displayed at major galleries around the world.

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Wikipedia:
Frank Helmut Auerbach was a German-British painter. Born in Germany, he was a naturalised British subject from 1947 on. He is considered one of the leading names in the School of London, with fellow artists Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud. Wikipedia