Frank Auerbach Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Frank Auerbach NPG x210032

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Harry Diamond

Born in Berlin, Auerbach was sent to England by his parents as a refugee from Nazi Germany in 1939. Taking British nationality in 1947, Auerbach trained under David Bomberg at Borough Polytechnic, at Saint Martin's School of Art (1948-52) and the Royal College of Art (1952-5). The artist's style is distinctive; thickly impastoed paintings and heavily worked drawings. The artist works and reworks his paintings over long periods and drawings evolve from repeated revision. His subjects are confined to a handful of close friends... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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