Productive and innovative, the final 40 years of Lucian Freud's life were a period of increasing recognition. Obsessed with his art and also with gambling, Freud embarked on a dramatic affair with Jacquetta Eliot, a relationship which inspired several masterpieces. Paying tribute to his work and exploring his tumultuous private life, this second volume of William Feaver's biography has a colorful cast that includes Francis Bacon, Jerry Hall, Kate Moss, and Queen Elizabeth II.