Lucian Freud (1922–2011) – Head of a Girl II – Etching on paper – 1982
Screen Printing on Paper
14x11in
United Kingdom
Lucian Freud, a British artist renowned for figurative art, employed painting and drawing to capture the essence of human form. He evolved from surrealism to a distinctive realist style, marked by a rigorous approach to life studies and a lavish impasto technique. His works, brooding and raw, lay bare the soul, exposing the profound depths of human emotion and the intimate tension between observer and observed.