LUCIAN FREUD
1922-2011
Esther (1991)
$8,000–12,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
LUCIAN FREUD
1922-2011
Esther (1991)
etching on paper, edition 13 of 25, plus 10 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs
inscribed '13/25' lower left; signed 'L. F.' lower right
22 x 20.2 cm (image); 44 x 39.3 cm (sheet)
- Lot Sold $15,000 (Hammer Price)
- $18,409 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Lucian Freud, London
James Kirkman Ltd, London
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney (label verso)
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Literature
Craig Hartley, The Etchings of Lucian Freud: A Catalogue Raisonné 1946-1995, Giugno, Bergamo, 1995, cat. no. 43, pp. 23, 118, 119 (illustrated, another impression)
Starr Figura, Lucian Freud: The Painter's Etchings, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2007, plate 55, p. 87 (illustrated, another impression)
Toby Treves, Lucian Freud: Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints, Modern Art Press, London, 2022, cat. no. 63, pp. 172, 173 (illustrated, another impression)
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Impressions of this etching are held in the following collections:
Fundación Museos Nacionales - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Caracas
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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