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David Hockney
Rapunzel, from Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (S.A.C. 81-86, M.C.A.T. 78-83)
- Estimate
- £1,500 - 2,000♠
£2,794
Lot Details
The complete leporello with six etchings (five with aquatint), and texts, printed on one sheet of Hodgkinson handmade paper watermarked 'DH / PP', with full margins.
1969
all I. various
folded S. 45.8 x 31 cm (18 x 12 1/4 in.)
unfolded S. 45.8 x 280.5 cm (18 x 110 3/8 in.)
folded S. 45.8 x 31 cm (18 x 12 1/4 in.)
unfolded S. 45.8 x 280.5 cm (18 x 110 3/8 in.)
Signed and numbered 63/100 in pencil on the title page (there were also 15 artist's proofs and a book edition of 115), published by Petersburg Press, London in association with Kasmin Gallery, New York, 1970, framed.
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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.