Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Head of an Irishman (Treves 86), 1999
Etching · Paper · ed. 14/46
Bonhams · Jul 29, 2026$11,520 ≈ £8,669 ≈ €10,123Sign up free to see price
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Large Head
Lucian Freud (British, 1922–2011) · 1993
£62,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ $96,650≈ €84,492
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- Medium
- Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →As published: “Etching, on Somerset Satin Textured 300gsm paper, with full margins, the second (final) state (there was an unpublished trial state of 1 or 2 proofs before the lines on the sitter's right shoulder were cleaned),”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed with initials and inscribed
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- I. 69.2 x 54.6 cm (27 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.) S. 78.7 x 63.5 cm (31 x 25 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Lucian Freud 32 Etchings: From an Important American collection (UK030315)
- Date
- October 15, 2015
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 6
- Estimate
- £50,000 – £70,000 (≈ $77,320 – $108,248) (≈ €67,593 – €94,631)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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