Lot 136
  • 136

David Hockney

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • David Hockney
  • the blue guitar (Tokyo Contemporary Arts 178-197)
  • etchings and aquatint
  • Overall: 551 by 481mm; 21¾ by 19in
The complete portfolio comprising 20 etchings with aquatint printed in colours, 1976-77, each plate signed in pencil, numbered 123/200, on Inveresk mould made paper, published by Petersburg Press, London, with justificaton and list of plates, contained in original greyish morocco leather portfolio box

Condition

The full sheets, in good condition, the portfolio in generally good condition apart from a stain to the front of box and some further scuffs and scratches.
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