Lot 164
  • 164

DAVID HOCKNEY, R.A. | The bell tower (S.A.C. 88; MCA Tokyo 85)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • David Hockney
  • The bell tower (S.A.C. 88; MCA Tokyo 85)
  • plate: 26.7 by 16.5cm.; 10 1/2 by 6 1/2 in.
  • sheet: 44.2 by 30.7cm.; 17 3/8 by 12 1/8 in.
Etching with aquatint, 1969, from Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm, signed in pencil, inscribed 'Grimm Ed. C' in brown ink verso, numbered C. 33/100 (total edition includes 20 proofs), printed by the Print Shop, Amsterdam, published by Petersburg Press, London, on Hodgkinson handmade paper (unframed)

Condition

With full margins, in good condition, a soft handling crease at upper left sheet edge, unframed.
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