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Head and Shoulders of a Girl. 1990
Lucian Freud
* 1922 in Berlin † 2011 in London
Etching.
Size of plate: 69.5 x 54.5 cm. Size of sheet: 78 x 63.5 cm.
Edition of 50, signed and numbered.
Edition of 50, signed and numbered.
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Paper: Somerset Soft White.
Proofed and printed by Marc Balakjian at Studio Prints, London (2 April 1990) and published by James Kirkman (London) and Brooke Alexander (New York). Literature: Craig Hartley, 1995, The Etchings of Lucian Freud, A catalogue raisonne 1946 - 1995, no. 41. The related painting is Lampert 1993, no.58. A photograph of Marc Balakjian wiping this plate during the printing of the edition is reproduced in figure 4 ( see also Turner 1990, fig. 246).
Proofed and printed by Marc Balakjian at Studio Prints, London (2 April 1990) and published by James Kirkman (London) and Brooke Alexander (New York). Literature: Craig Hartley, 1995, The Etchings of Lucian Freud, A catalogue raisonne 1946 - 1995, no. 41. The related painting is Lampert 1993, no.58. A photograph of Marc Balakjian wiping this plate during the printing of the edition is reproduced in figure 4 ( see also Turner 1990, fig. 246).