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Details
- Date
- 2002
- Media category
- Materials used
- etching
- Edition
- 7/46 [edition of 46 + 12 A/P, 2 P/P]
- Dimensions
- 66.0 x 84.5 cm platemark; 77.5 x 95.3 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed l.r. sheet, pencil "L.F". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Olley 2003
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 106.2003
- Copyright
- © Estate of Lucian Freud/Bridgeman Art Library
- Artist information
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Lucian Freud
Works in the collection
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About
The present etching, 'Eli', represents a dozing whippet, the pet of Freud's friend, David Dawson. Freud was inspired to make etchings of dogs on two previous occasions but this is the largest and most impressive of his canine prints.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Important works on paper and ceramics, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Woollahra, 01 Apr 2003–26 Apr 2003
Refugees, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre & Liverpool Regional Museum, Casula, 30 Jul 2016–11 Sep 2016
Margaret's Gifts, S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, 04 Jan 2020–22 Mar 2020
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 2003 [for the year ended 30 June 2003], 'Year in review', pg.14-35, Sydney, 2003, 20.
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