The Collection of Phyllis & Jerome Lyle Rappaport
Lucian Freud
Girl Sitting
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June 28, 12:29 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Collection of Phyllis & Jerome Lyle Rappaport
Lucian Freud
1922 - 2011
Girl Sitting
signed with the artist’s initials and numbered 11/50
etching on Somerset wove paper
60.6 by 77.7 cm. 23⅞ by 30½ in.
framed: 88.3 by 103.5 cm. 34¾ by 40¾ in.
Executed in 1987, this work is number 11 from an edition of 50, plus 10 artist’s proofs, co-published by James Kirkman and Brooke Alexander.
Acquired from the above by the present owner
New York, Matthew Marks Gallery, Lucian Freud: Recent Drawings and Etchings, December 1993 - January 1994, n.p., illustrated (ed. no. unknown)
Nicholas Penny and Robert Flynn Johnson, Eds., Lucian Freud: Works on Paper, London 1988, p. 95, illustrated (ed. no. unknown)
Craig Hartley, Etchings of Lucian Freud: A Catalogue Raisonné 1946-1995, London 1995, p. 21 (text); and pp. 96-97, no. 33, illustrated
Anthony Bond and Wayne Tunnicliffe, Eds., Contemporary: Art Gallery of New South Wales contemporary collection, Sydney 2006, p. 128, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
