Contemporary Day Auction

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Property from an Esteemed Collection

Frank Auerbach

J.Y.M. Seated II

VAT reduced rateArtist's Resale Right

Live auction begins on:

June 25, 11:00 AM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Bid

75,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Frank Auerbach

1931 - 2024

J.Y.M. Seated II

chalk and charcoal on paper

76.8 by 58.2 cm. 30¼ by 22⅞ in.

framed: 98.3 by 78.6 cm. 38¾ by 31 in.

Executed in 1981.

Janie C. Lee Master Drawings, New York

Acquired from the above in 1986 by the present owner

William Feaver, Frank Auerbach, London 2009, no. 453, p. 289, illustrated in colour

William Feaver, Frank Auerbach: Revised and Expanded Edition, New York 2022, no. 453, p. 331, illustrated in colour

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