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DAVID HOCKNEY | ILLUSTRATIONS FOR SIX FAIRY TALES FROM THE BROTHERS GRIMM (S.A.C. 70-108; MCA TOKYO 67-105)

Auction Closed

September 10, 03:41 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

DAVID HOCKNEY

b.1937

ILLUSTRATIONS FOR SIX FAIRY TALES FROM THE BROTHERS GRIMM (S.A.C. 70-108; MCA TOKYO 67-105)


The book, comprising 39 etchings, 1969, signed in pencil, inscribed Edition A and numbered 42/100 on the justification (total edition includes 15 Artist's proofs), with title and text, on Hodgkinson handmade paper, bound (as issued) in the original blue leather-covered boards with slipcase (lacking the additional suite of six loose etchings)

each sheet: approx. 45 by 31cm.; 17¾ by 12¼in.

overall: 47.8 by 32.4 by 4.3cm.; 18⅞ by 12¾ by 1¾in.