David Hockney

Etching and aquatint printed in black and red, 1961, signed in pencil, dated and dedicated 'To Ann from David XX', from the edition of approximately 50, on English handmade paper; together with still life (S.A.C. 40), lithograph printed in colors, 1965, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 12/50, on Arches mouldmade paper, published by Gemini Ltd., each with full margins, in good condition except the first with pale discoloration throughout, extensive repairs in the lower image, the second with a few handling creases in the margins (2 prints)

Mirror Mirror on the Wall: The discoloration comprises pale yellowing throughout, a 2 inch stain in the upper margin, a tiny fox mark in the left margin and scattered foxing on the reverse. Creases and tears in the central image at bottom have been repaired but the paper is noticeably thinned when held up to light. Still Life: The print is in good condition overall. There are a few handling creases in the margins, primarily at bottom.
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