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David Hockney

Bradford/West Yorkshire 1937 – 2026 London

"Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm". 1970

6 drypoint etchings with aquatint on wove paper as well as book with 39 etchings, in original slipcase. Etchings: each up to 45 × 31 cm (45 × 31 cm), slipcase: 47,8 × 32,5 × 4,7 cm (17 ¾ × 12 ¼ in. (17 ¾ × 12 ¼ in.), slipcase: 18 ⅞ × 12 ¾ × 1 ⅞ in.).
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Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 10,800

 

- 16,100

Sold for:

21,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2020

Contemporary Art, Friday, 10.07.2020

Information

6 drypoint etchings with aquatint on wove paper as well as book with 39 etchings, in original slipcase. Etchings: each up to 45 × 31 cm (45 × 31 cm), slipcase: 47,8 × 32,5 × 4,7 cm (17 ¾ × 12 ¼ in. (17 ¾ × 12 ¼ in.), slipcase: 18 ⅞ × 12 ¾ × 1 ⅞ in.). Signed on the 6 single etchings as well as in the printing note of the book. Catalogue raisonné: Petersburg Press 70–108. One of 100 numbered copies. Edition C. London, Petersburg Press in collaboration with the Kasmin Gallery, New York, 1970.

Formerly Private Collection, Southern Germany (acquired in 1972 at Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne)

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