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David Hockney
The Blue Guitar: title page
- Estimate
- $500 - 700•
$2,000
Lot Details
Etching and aquatint, on Inveresk mould-made paper, with full margins, contained in the original cream leather-covered portfolio.
1976-77
I. 16 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (42.9 x 34.6 cm)
S. 20 5/8 x 18 in. (52.4 x 45.7 cm)
S. 20 5/8 x 18 in. (52.4 x 45.7 cm)
Signed and numbered 68/200 in pencil (there were also 35 artist's proofs), published by Petersburg Press, New York, including the portfolio's justification page.
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David Hockney
BritishDavid Hockney (b. 1937) is one of the most well-known and celebrated artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. He works across many mediums, including painting, collage, and more recently digitally, by creating print series on iPads. His works show semi-abstract representations of domestic life, human relationships, floral, fauna, and thechanging of seasons.
Hockney has exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, among many other institutions. On the secondary market, his work has sold for more than $90 million.
Browse ArtistHockney has exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, among many other institutions. On the secondary market, his work has sold for more than $90 million.