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David Hockney

Illustrations for Fourteen Poems by C. P. Cavafy

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David Hockney

b. 1937

Illustrations for Fourteen Poems by C. P. Cavafy


signed in pencil and numbered 306/500

the complete portfolio, comprising 12 etchings with aquatint, with the title-page, text by C. P. Cavafy, and justification on Crisbrook handmade paper, bound (as issued) in the original lilac cloth-covered boards

overall: 475 by 335 mm. 18¾ by 13¼ in.

Executed in 1966-67; this example of Edition B is number 306 from the edition of 500, published by Editions Alecto, London.

(12 prints)

Scottish Arts Council, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo 47-59