Lucian Freud

Saatchi Collection, London (acquired directly from the artist in 1989)

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1997

London, Saatchi Collection, Frank Auerbach, Lucian Freud, Richard Deacon: The Saatchi Collection, 1990 (dated 1988)

London, Whitechapel Gallery; New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Lucian Freud: Recent Work, 1993-94, no. 39, pp. 121-22, illustrated in colour (dated 1988)

Florida, Orlando Museum of Art, Collector’s Choice II: Contemporary Art in Central Florida Collections, 2000

London, Tate Britain; Barcelona, Fundación “la Caixa” and Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, Lucian Freud, 2002-03, no. 110 (UK) and no. 86 (Spain), p. 168, illustrated in colour

Venice, Museo Correr, Lucian Freud, 2005, no. 46, p. 127, illustrated in colour (dated 1988)

Grace Glueck, “A Leading Art Collector Is Selling, and The Market Wonders Why,” The New York Times, 23 November 1989 (text)

Alistair Hicks, New British Art in the Saatchi Collection, London 1989, no. 25, p. 43, illustrated in colour (dated 1988)

Tim Hilton, “Gallery Plays to Its Strength,” The Guardian, 21 March 1990, p. 36, illustrated (titled Girl in Grey Sweater and dated 1988)

James Hyman, “Saatchi: Nouvelle Donne?,” Connaissance des Arts, no. 459, May 1990, p. 117, illustrated in colour

Bruce Bernard and Derek Birdsall, eds., Lucian Freud, New York 1996, no. 221, p. 260, illustrated in colour (dated 1988)

Richard Dorment, “Intense Master Creates Show of the Summer,” Daily Telegraph, 15 June 2002, online, illustrated in colour (detail)

John McEwen, “The Way to Greatness Is a Long, Hard Slog,” Sunday Telegraph, 23 June 2002, online 

William Feaver, Lucian Freud, New York 2007, no. 229, n.p., illustrated in colour

Edward Booth-Clibborn, ed., The History of the Saatchi Gallery, London 2011, p. 239, illustrated in colour (dated 1988)

Martin Gayford, David Dawson and Mark Holborn, eds., Lucian Freud, vol. 2, London 2018, p. 84, illustrated in colour (dated 1988)

William Feaver, The Lives of Lucian Freud: Fame 1968-2011, London 2020, p. 226 (dated 1988)

Catherine Lampert and Toby Treves, Lucian Freud: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Volume 3, London 2025, no. 318, p. 303, illustrated in colour