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Lucian Freud (1922-2011)
Boy Posing
signed with the artist's initials 'LF' (lower left)
ink and oil on paper
14 5/8 x 9½in. (37.2 x 24.1cm.)
Executed in 1941
Boy Posing
signed with the artist's initials 'LF' (lower left)
ink and oil on paper
14 5/8 x 9½in. (37.2 x 24.1cm.)
Executed in 1941
Provenance
Anthony D'Offay Gallery, London.
Miss M.A. Du Cane.
Private Collection, UK.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 4 November 1983, lot 185.
James Kirkman, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980.
Miss M.A. Du Cane.
Private Collection, UK.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 4 November 1983, lot 185.
James Kirkman, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980.
Literature
M. Holborn (ed.), Lucian Freud: Drawings, London 2008, no. 32 (illustrated, unpaged).
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