Contemporary Evening Auction
Contemporary Evening Auction
Property from a Notable Private Collection
Lucian Freud
Child with a Toy Dog
Auction Closed
October 9, 06:50 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Lucian Freud
1922 - 2011
Child with a Toy Dog
oil on canvas
37 by 35 cm. 14½ by 13¾ in.
Executed in 1956.
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Lucian Freud paintings under cat. 120.
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London
Colin Tennant, London
James Kirkman Ltd., London
Private Collection, United Kingdom (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (thence by descent from the above)
Sotheby's, London, 9 February 2006, lot 23 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Terence Mullaly, "Lucian Freud One-man Show: Marked Change in Work," Daily Telegraph, 26 March 1958
London, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., Lucian Freud, Paintings, 1958, no. 10, illustrated
Siegen, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Lucian Freud and the Animal, March - June 2015, p. 66 and p. 70 (text), and p. 79, illustrated in colour