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Head and Shoulders of a Girl

Lucian Freud British, born Germany
Publisher Brooke Alexander, Inc. American
Printer Marc Balakjian British
1990
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Head and Shoulders of a Girl
  • Artist: Lucian Freud (British (born Germany), Berlin 1922–2011 London)
  • Publisher: Brooke Alexander, Inc. (New York) , and James Kirkman
  • Printer: Marc Balakjian (British (born Lebanon), 1938–2017)
  • Date: 1990
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 38 7/8 x 24 5/8 in. (98.7 x 62.5 cm)
    Plate: 26 15/16 x 21 1/4 in. (68.5 x 54 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005
  • Object Number: 2007.49.582
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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