DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)
Lot 22 FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN HOCKNEY

DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)

Blue Hang Cliff, from: Some New Prints

Closed21 March 2019

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DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)
Blue Hang Cliff, from: Some New Prints
lithograph with screenprint in colours, 1993, on wove paper, signed and dedicated for John get well soon, Love David H. in pencil, inscribed first proof, a proof impression before the edition of 68 (there were also 14 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, the full sheet, some backboard staining and toning at the sheet edges (as is common with this series), otherwise in good condition, framed
Image 535 x 705 mm., Sheet 585 x 801 mm.

John Hockney (B. 1939), Leura, New South Wales; a gift from the artist, 1993.

Specialist note

In March 1993 John Hockney was gravely ill in the Prince Of Wales Hospital, Sydney. David Hockney flew to Australia to be at his brother's bedside, staying with him until he revived. This impression of Blue Hang Cliff was brought as a gift and hung on the hospital wall.