Head Of A Naked Girl
Head Of A Naked Girl
Signed Print
Lucian Freud
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59 x 57cm, Edition of 46, Etching
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Meaning & Analysis
Lucian Freud’s Head Of A Naked Girl is a late 20th-century etching that captures the sitter in a moment of quiet intensity. The figure’s direct gaze and bare shoulders give the work an immediate, almost confrontational presence, while the densely worked lines build a textured surface that feels both physical and vulnerable. Freud’s attention to the shifting planes of the face and neck reflects his ongoing preoccupation with the body as a site of emotional depth.
Lucian Freud’s Head Of A Naked Girl is a tightly observed etching that captures the sitter with an unembellished clarity. The finely worked lines across the face and shoulders give the piece a palpable sense of presence, and Freud’s handling of tone and texture brings weight to the features without softening their impact. As with much of his portraiture, the focus is on close scrutiny rather than likeness, resulting in a work that feels both intimate and unsparing.