Frank Auerbach
(born 1931)
Jake, 1990
from Seven Portraits, 1989 – 90
etching on Somerset wove paper
18.0 x 14.5 cm (image)
26.0 x 21.5 (sheet)
52.0 x 47.5 cm (frame)
signed, dated, inscribed with title and numbered below image
Estimate:
$7,500 - $9,500
Sold:
$9,205 (inc. BP)
© Frank Auerbach
lot details
26.0 x 21.5 (sheet)
52.0 x 47.5 cm (frame)
Published by Marlborough Graphics Ltd., London
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney (label attached verso)
Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2007
Exhibited
Frank Auerbach – The Complete Etchings 1954–1990 and recent studies for paintings, Marlborough Graphics, London, 21 September – 20 October 1990 (illus. on catalogue cover, another example)
The things we do…, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 24 April – 19 May 2007, cat. 2 (label attached verso)
Literature
Auerbach, F. & Podro, M., Frank Auerbach: the complete etchings, 1954–1990, Marlborough Graphics, London, 1990, cat. 21
Related Works
Other examples of this print are held in numerous major public collections including Tate, London


