DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)
Lot 196

DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)

Sun State I (Scottish Arts Council 130; not in Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo; Gemini 439)

Closed26 April 2011

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USD 52,500

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DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)
Sun State I (Scottish Arts Council 130; not in Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo; Gemini 439)
lithograph and screenprint in colors, 1973, on Arjomari, signed and dated in red crayon (slightly faded), annotated 'State I', numbered 8/8 (there was also 1 artist's proof), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with their blindstamps and inkstamp on the reverse, with full margins, generally in good condition, framed
L. 30 3/8 x 25¼ in. (770 x 640 mm.)
S. 35¾ x 29 7/8 in. (908 x 760 mm.)

Specialist note

Only eleven impressions of Sun State I were pulled before the second printing element--a stone, used for the light blue in the sun rays--cracked and was destroyed.