© Lucian Freud
This work was made when the artist was working inside the National Gallery for an exhibition, 'Encounters' which juxtaposed old master paintings with versions by important living artists. Freud chose Chardin's 'Young Schoolmistress' as his inspiration.
More information
Title of artwork, date
After Chardin, 2000
Date supported
2001
Medium and material
Etching
Dimensions
78 x 96 cm
Grant
15375
Total cost
21375
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