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Frank Auerbach — Head of Gerda Boehm
Frank Auerbach

Head of Gerda Boehm

1977

Frank Auerbach's 'Head of Gerda Boehm' (1977) is an oil on board portrait rendered with the artist's characteristic expressive and gestural technique. The work exemplifies Auerbach's intimate approach to portraiture and his mastery of oil painting.

Medium
oil on board

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Modern British & Irish Art

November 23, 2021

Estimate: $350,000$450,000

Lot 35

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Frank Auerbach, Head of Gerda Boehm, 1977

Frank Auerbach's 'Head of Gerda Boehm' (1977) is an oil on board portrait rendered with the artist's characteristic expressive and gestural technique. The work exemplifies Auerbach's intimate approach to portraiture and his mastery of oil painting.

Medium
oil on board
Year
1977
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Expressionism, Gestural, Intense, Portrait, Modern, British, Earth Tones, Head, Oil on Board, Figurative

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