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HOWARD HODGKIN | Evermore
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Sir Howard Hodgkin
- Evermore
- the complete de-luxe blue edition, comprising the book with six etchings with aquatint printed in colours, the frontispiece signed and dated by the artist and the author Howard Hodgkin and Julian Barnes 1996; numbered AP 5/10 and inscribed with a poem by Barnes accompanied by two additional loose etchings with aquatint printed in colours, each with hand-colouring by Jack Shirreff, signed with initials and dated HH 96 in pencil (lower centre verso); inscribed and numbered AP 5/10 (lower centre verso) all contained loose within the original portfolio cardboard box and slipcase in a silver book cloth
- overall: 33 by 25 by 3cm.; 13 ⅛ by 10 ⅛ by 1¼in.
- Executed between 1996 and 1997, the present work is an Artist's proof (aside from the de-luxe blue edition of 50).
printed by 107 Workshop, Wiltshire, published by Palawan Press, London, on Aquarelle Arches NOT surface cold-pressed paper, the frontispiece on Venables laid gelatine-sized document paper
Literature
Liesbeth Heenk, Howard Hodgkin Prints, London, 2003, pp. 218-219
Condition
The book, in good condition, contained within the original portfolio cardboard box and slipcase in a silver book cloth.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."