Lot 21
  • 21

Frank Auerbach

Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 GBP
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Description

  • Frank Auerbach
  • Head of Ruth Bromberg
  • oil on board
  • 45.8 by 50.8cm.
  • 18 by 20in.
  • Executed in 2001-02.

Provenance

Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2002

Literature

William Feaver, Frank Auerbach, New York 2009, p. 336, no. 863, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although they fail to convey fully the lustrous nature of the surface Condition: This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent under ultra violet light.
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