David — Frank Helmuth Auerbach

David

Explore Frank Auerbach’s ‘David’ lithograph – a raw, expressive portrait featuring a grid pattern & distorted face. A unique study in black & white, embodying emotional intensity.


frank helmuth auerbach (1931)

Explore the evocative art of Frank Helmuth Auerbach – renowned for his expressive portraits, landscapes & studies of urban life. Discover his unique style & lasting legacy.

Ben Uri Gallery and Museum

The subject is David Landau, editor of Print Quarterly, and a regular weekly sitter for Auerbach since 1983, he has now sat for 45 portraits.This lithograph is part of a series of etchings of friends and family entitled Seven Portraits, drawn by the artist with a Japanese screwdriver bought from his local Woolworth