Softcover. London, National Portrait Gallery London, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover. Color photographs Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. This new, authoritative survey of Freud's portraits and figure paintings explores his work across seven decades, from the early 1940s to his death in 2011. The book features over 130 paintings, drawings and etchings selected in close collaboration with the artist.