David Hockney
Lot 129

David Hockney

Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (S.A.C. 70-108; To. 67-105)

Closed28 March 2012

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David Hockney
Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (S.A.C. 70-108; To. 67-105)
the complete portfolio of 39 etchings, 1969-70, on Hodgkinson handmade wove paper, with title, text and justification, with the suite of six plates, signed and numbered 72/100 on the justification, Edition A (there were also one hundred copies of the editions B and C with different suites and the portfolio edition of one hundred with a suite of all plates), published by Petersburg Press, London, 1970, the full sheets, with deckle edges, bound (as issued), in the original blue calf boards and slipboard, the separate suite of six plates loose (as issued), each signed in pencil recto, inscribed Grimm and numbered in pen and sepia ink on the reverse, the full sheets, with deckle edges, framed, lacking the folder for the suite, with the miniature booklet, all in very good condition(6 framed prints, book and booklet)
S. 450 x 305 mm.
477 x 323 mm (book)
108 x 73 mm. (booklet)