Frank Auerbach, Influential Artist, Dies at 93

Frank Auerbach, renowned for his thick paint application and emotive figurative work, has died at 93. He fled Nazi Germany in 1939, with both parents perishing in the Holocaust. Auerbach's career spanned over seven decades, highlighted by his poignant depictions of post-war life. He was a prominent figure in London’s art scene, associated with the 'School of London.' Auerbach achieved financial success in later years, with record auction prices for his works. His legacy lives on through his profound impact on modern art, as he is remembered for his powerful explorations of humanity and grief.