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Lucian Freud

Head Of A Naked Girl Signed Print

Head Of A Naked Girl

Lucian Freud

Head Of A Naked Girl
Signed Print

Name: Head Of A Naked Girl
Brand: Lucian Freud
Rating: 5 (233 reviews)

Lucian Freud

£10,000-£15,000Value Indicator

$21,000-$30,000 Value Indicator

$18,000-$28,000 Value Indicator

¥100,000-¥150,000 Value Indicator

€11,500-€18,000 Value Indicator

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¥1,900,000-¥2,850,000 Value Indicator

$13,500-$20,000 Value Indicator

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Medium: Etching

Edition size: 46

Year: 2000

Size: H 59cm x W 57cm

Signed: Yes

Format: Signed Print

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The value of Lucian Freud’s Head Of A Naked Girl (signed) is estimated to be worth between £10,000 and £15,000. This etching, created in 2000, has an auction history of six total sales since its entry to the market on 15th February 2012. There have been no sales in the last 12 months or the last five years. The edition size of this artwork is limited to 46.

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Auction Results

Auction Date	Auction House	Location
December 2019	Chiswick Auctions	United Kingdom
April 2018	Sotheby's New York	United States
December 2016	Bonhams Knightsbridge	United Kingdom
October 2015	Phillips London	United Kingdom
June 2015	Bonhams New Bond Street	United Kingdom
December 2013	Christie's London	United Kingdom
April 2012	Sotheby's New York	United States

Meaning & Analysis

Lucian Freud’s Head Of A Naked Girl is a late 20th-century etching that captures the sitter in a moment of quiet intensity. The figure’s direct gaze and bare shoulders give the work an immediate, almost confrontational presence, while the densely worked lines build a textured surface that feels both physical and vulnerable. Freud’s attention to the shifting planes of the face and neck reflects his ongoing preoccupation with the body as a site of emotional depth.

Lucian Freud’s Head Of A Naked Girl is a tightly observed etching that captures the sitter with an unembellished clarity. The finely worked lines across the face and shoulders give the piece a palpable sense of presence, and Freud’s handling of tone and texture brings weight to the features without softening their impact. As with much of his portraiture, the focus is on close scrutiny rather than likeness, resulting in a work that feels both intimate and unsparing.

Famed for his representations of the human form, Lucian Freud is one of the 20th Century's most celebrated artists. The grandson of psychoanalyst, Sigmund Freud, the artist confronts the psychological depth and bare complexities of the human body. From his early works to his celebrated nudes and portraits, Freud's canvases resonate with an almost tactile intensity, capturing the essence of his subjects with unwavering honesty. Freud painted only himself, close friends, and family, which floods his work with an intimacy that is felt by the viewer. His pursuit of honesty through portraiture shaped the trajectory of figurative art in the 20th century.

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