Lot 102
  • 102

Hockney, David -- Frères Grimm

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Hockney, David -- Frères Grimm
  • Six Fairy Tales. Londres, Petersburg Press, 1970.
  • Ink, paper and leather
2 volumes in-folio (450 x 310 mm), dont l'un contenant les suites. Relié à la chinoise. Box bleu ardoise janséniste, sous étui (Reliure de l'éditeur par Rudolf Reiser).
Coins de l'étui très légèrement frotté, sinon exemplaire très propre.

Illustré par David Hockney de 39 gravures (eaux-fortes, pointes sèches et aquatintes) dont un frontispice et 12 hors-texte.



L'un des 4 tirages de 100 exemplaires numérotés et signés par l'artiste, celui-ci n° 24 de l'édition "C", accompagné d'une suite de 6 gravures signées à la mine de plomb par l'artiste et justifiées à l'encre au verso. Cette suite comporte les planches suivantes: The Lake, The Older Rapunzel, Home, The Bell Tower, Corpses on Fire, The Princess After Many Years in the Glass Mountain.



Un des beaux livres de l'artiste, en très bonne condition.

Condition

Coins de l'étui très légèrement frotté, sinon exemplaire très propre.
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