Made in April
1976/1977
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View on museum website →Medium
softground etching and aquatint in red and blue (printed from 2 copper plates) on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 42.5 x 34.5 cm (16 3/4 x 13 9/16 in.) sheet: 52.4 x 45.7 cm (20 5/8 x 18 in.)
Classification
Portfolio
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
Accession Number
1991.60.11
About the Artist
David Hockney
David Hockney was born on 9 July 1937 in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, the fourth of five children, and from an early age demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to art. He studied at Bradford College of Art from 1953 to 1958 before earning a place at the Royal College of Art in London, where he studied from 1959 to 1962 alongside peers including Derek Boshier and Pauline Boty. At the RCA h...