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)

Lot 37

Frank Auerbach

Jake

, 1990

lot details

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
Provenance

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