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Year 2012 attended exhibitions

LUCIAN FREUD: PORTRAITS

National Portrait Gallery, London  (9 February 2012 - 27 May 2012)
summary:  sixty years of a highly individual artistic development; fascinating use of strokes, layers and colour.
highlight:  'Naked Girl'; 'Reflection (Self-Portrait)'; 'David Hockney'; 'Naked Portrait Standing'; 'Eli And David'.

LEONARDO DA VINCI: PAINTER AT THE COURT OF MILAN

The National Gallery, London  (9 November 2011 - 5 February 2012)
summary:  a proper blockbuster exhibition bringing together no fewer than eight of the great man's paintings.
highlight:  reunion with old friend 'The Lady with an Ermine'; first view of the alluring 'The Belle Ferronniére'.