Head of a Woman

Details

LUCIAN FREUD (1922-2011)
Head of a Woman
oil on canvas
10 x 10in. (25.3 x 25.3cm.)
Painted in 1992

Provenance

The Artist.
Private Collection (a gift from the artist in 2002).

Literature

B. Bernard and D. Birdsall (eds.), Lucian Freud, London 1996, p. 358, no. 273 (illustrated in colour, p. 322).
W. Feaver, Lucian Freud, New York 2007, p. 479, no. 258 (illustrated in colour, p. 314).
M. Gayford, Lucian Freud, vol. 2, New York 2018, p. 296 (illustrated in colour, p. 136).
W. Feaver, The Lives of Lucian Freud, Fame 1968-2011, London 2020, p. 270.
M. Gayford, Lucian Freud, New York 2022, p. 614 (illustrated in colour, p. 448).

Exhibited

London, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Lucian Freud: Recent Paintings, 1994-1995.
London, Tate Gallery, Lucian Freud: Some New Paintings, 1998, no. 101 (incorrectly titled 'Susanna').
Venice, Museo Correr, Lucian Freud, 2005, p. 198, no. 53.
Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Lucian Freud, 2007, p. 166 (with incorrect title, date and dimensions, illustrated in colour, p. 150).
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Lucian Freud: The Painter’s Etchings, 2007-2008, pp. 28, 136 and 142, no. 56 (illustrated in colour, p. 88).

Further Details

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Lucian Freud paintings under cat. 363.