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Striking original drawing in the manner of Lucian Michael Freud!
We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature as used by Freud. Medium: Charcoal on paper. Condition: Very good overall appearance with aging and yellowing in the paper. Edition: Unique original work of art. Signature: Lower right. Paper Size: 9.25 x 11.25 in. Be sure to view the Gallery stamp on the verso.
Provenance: From the private estate of a long time art collector. According to the consignor this fine charcoal has not undergone an expert authentication certification process,
hence is being sold as manner of the artist.
Lucian Michael Freud OM CH was a British painter and draughtsman, specialising in figurative art, and is known as one of the foremost 20th-century English portraitists. He was born in Berlin, the son of Jewish architect Ernst L. Freud and the grandson of Sigmund Freud.
Born: December 8, 1922, Berlin, Germany.
Died: July 20, 2011 (age 88 years), London, United Kingdom.
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder on this spectacular, original, artwork!
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