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Head of Helen Gillespie
Details
FRANK AUERBACH (1931-2024)
Head of Helen Gillespie
dated twice '1961' (upper left)
charcoal, chalk and pastel on paper
30 x 22 ½in. (76.2 x 57.2cm.)
Executed in 1961
Head of Helen Gillespie
dated twice '1961' (upper left)
charcoal, chalk and pastel on paper
30 x 22 ½in. (76.2 x 57.2cm.)
Executed in 1961
Provenance
Beaux Arts Gallery, London.
Private Collection, Uk.
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London.
Roberto Shorto, London (acquired from the above in 1978).
Anthony d’Offay, London.
Roger Bevan, London (acquired from the above in 1984).
Odette Gilbert Gallery, London.
Private Collection, Paris (acquired circa 1990).
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London
Ivor Braka Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by The Peter Simon Collection in 2000.
Private Collection, Uk.
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London.
Roberto Shorto, London (acquired from the above in 1978).
Anthony d’Offay, London.
Roger Bevan, London (acquired from the above in 1984).
Odette Gilbert Gallery, London.
Private Collection, Paris (acquired circa 1990).
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London
Ivor Braka Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by The Peter Simon Collection in 2000.
Literature
W. Feaver, Frank Auerbach, New York 2009, no. 128 (illustrated in colour, p. 251).
W. Feaver, Frank Auerbach, New York 2022, no. 128 (illustrated in colour, p. 293).
Frank Auerbach: The Charcoal Heads, exh. cat., London, The Courtauld Gallery, 2024, p. 118, no. 26 (illustrated in colour, p. 119).
W. Feaver, Frank Auerbach, New York 2022, no. 128 (illustrated in colour, p. 293).
Frank Auerbach: The Charcoal Heads, exh. cat., London, The Courtauld Gallery, 2024, p. 118, no. 26 (illustrated in colour, p. 119).
Exhibited
London, Anthony d’Offay, December Exhibition, 1983, p. 3, no. 33.
London, Odette Gilbert Gallery, School of London: Works on Paper, 1989 (illustrated, p. 13).
London, Piano Nobile, Frank Auerbach: The Sitters, 2022, pp. 32 and 134, no. 4 (illustrated in colour, p. 33).
London, Odette Gilbert Gallery, School of London: Works on Paper, 1989 (illustrated, p. 13).
London, Piano Nobile, Frank Auerbach: The Sitters, 2022, pp. 32 and 134, no. 4 (illustrated in colour, p. 33).
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