Lucian Freud (1922-2011)

Portrait of a Boy

Price realised USD 795,000
Estimate
USD 200,000 – USD 300,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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Lucian Freud (1922-2011)

Portrait of a Boy

Price realised USD 795,000
Price realised USD 795,000
Details
Lucian Freud (1922-2011)
Portrait of a Boy
signed, inscribed and dedicated 'DARLING FELICITY [...] lots of love LUCIAN' (upper left)
ink and gouache on paper
9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.9 cm.)
Executed circa 1940.
Provenance
Felicity Hellaby, London, gift of the artist
Her sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 February 2014, lot 147
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale room notice
Please note that this work has been requested for inclusion in the forthcoming exhibition Lucien Freud: The Self-Portraits being organized by the Royal Academy of Arts in London, which will run from October 2019 through May 2020.

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