The painting EOW on Her Blue Eiderdown II presents us with seductive obscurity. Frank Auerbach was a true romantic and it shows here. This painting may seem blunt at first. But the piece demands a deeper look. It's a loving and thoughtful portrait. EOW was the painter's intimate partner. Prolific with portraits, Auerbach painted few women. Estella Olive West, though, he painted countless times.

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