An important painting by the British painter Frank Auerbach
of his long - term lover, Estella Olive West, entitled
Head of E.O.W. III, 1961, sold yesterday (30 June) for a remarkable # 860,000 at
Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part
of its 20th Century British Art
sale.
Bonhams is all set for Monday's
sale of important works by key artists of the twentieth century — including the only portrait Auerbach ever made of Freud — , estimated to make # 1,853,000 - 2,725,000 According to Benedetta Ghione - Webb, Head of Sale, each lot has been «carefully selected because it shows the very best of the artist&raq
sale of important works by key artists
of the twentieth century — including the only portrait Auerbach ever made
of Freud — , estimated to make # 1,853,000 - 2,725,000 According to Benedetta Ghione - Webb,
Head of Sale, each lot has been «carefully selected because it shows the very best of the artist&raq
Sale, each lot has been «carefully selected because it shows the very best
of the artist».