David Hockney

David Hockney

b. 1937

What is this Picasso?, from The Blue Guitar (Scottish Arts Council 218; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo 197)

signed in pencil (lower right); numbered 136/200 (lower left)

etching and aquatint printed in colors on Inveresk mould-made paper

plate: 13½ by 16⅞ in. (34.5 by 42.7 cm.)

sheet: 18 by 20⅝ in. (45.6 by 52.3 cm.)

Executed in 1976-77; this impression is number 136 from the edition of 200 plus 35 artist's proofs, published by Petersburg Press.