British Art Evening Sale: Modern/Contemporary
British Art Evening Sale: Modern/Contemporary
Property from the Collection of the Late Robert Hughes
Frank Auerbach
Head of Robert Hughes
Auction Closed
June 29, 02:19 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of the Late Robert Hughes
Frank Auerbach
b. 1931
Head of Robert Hughes
signed Auerbach, dated 86 and dedicated to Bob (lower right)
charcoal and white chalk on two joined sheets of paper
unframed: 87 by 76.5cm.; 34¼ by 30in.
framed: 112 by 101.5cm.; 44 by 40in.
Executed in 1986.
We are grateful to William Feaver for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Gifted by the Artist to the late owner in 1986
Robert Hughes, Frank Auerbach, Thames and Hudson, London, 1990, no. 1, illustrated p. 15
William Feaver, Frank Auerbach, Rizzoli, New York, 2009, no. 555, illustrated p. 301
William Feaver, Frank Auerbach, Rizzoli, New York, 2009, no. 555, illustrated p. 301