Elizabeth Peyton
1965
Nick. 2004.
Color Etching and aquatint.
Signed, dated, titled and numbered. From an edition of 40 copies. On wove paper. 88.7 x 61 cm (34.9 x 24 in). Sheet: 102 x 82 cm (40,1 x 32,2 in).
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• Focus on the portrait: Peyton impresses with her interplay between intimate closeness and enthusiastic idealization.
• Since the 1990s, she has contributed significantly to the revival of figurative painting.
• A comparable painting entitled “Nick” from 2002 is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Eastern Germany.

In good to very good condition. With a few faint brown spots and tiny remnants of an old mounting on the edges of the sheet.