Lot 3
  • 3

Lucian Freud

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lucian Freud
  • Man Posing
  • plate: 546 by 698mm 21 1/2 by 27 1/2 in
  • sheet: 737 by 887mm 29 by 34 7/8 in
Etching, 1985, printing with plate tone, initialled in pencil, numbered 27/50 (total edition includes 15 artist's proofs), on Somerset white wove paper, framed

Literature

Craig Hartley, The Etchings of Lucian Freud: A Catalogue Raisonne 1946 - 1995, London, 1995, illustrated p. 83

Starr Figura, Lucian Freud: The Painter's Etchings, New York, 2007, illustrated p. 77

Condition

With full margins (a deckle edge at each side), in good condition apart from occasional minute fox marks in margin (only visible upon close inspection), framed.
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