Previously unseen Lucian Freud etchings to be published for first time

Definitive study will include early versions of the revered 20th-century artist's most famous creations

Previously unseen etchings that Lucian Freud rejected or reworked are to be published for the first time as part of a definitive study that will document every print he ever created.

The etchings offer fresh insights into one of the most revered artists of the 20th century, revealing his thinking process and attention to detail.