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Bundle- 4 Assorted David Hockney Original Posters

$750.00
This is a bundled assortment of 4 Posters by David Hockney. The normal combined retail value for this bundle is $1350. Each piece is described as follows:
David Hockney - Peter with Scarf - 1977 Offset Lithograph 33.25" x 23.25"
Unsigned Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 33.25 x 23.25 inches (84.455 x 59.055cm )
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: This exhibition poster, titled Peter with Scarf, was created for David HockneyÕs Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik (Drawings and Prints) show at the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung in Munich in 1977. It features the artwork Peter with Scarf from 1970 and is referenced as no. 26 in Brian Baggott's Catalogue.

Hockney's portrait of Peter Schlesinger, his former partner, exemplifies his attention to detail and the personal connection he captures in his works. Hockney takes great care in detailing the folds in the scarf, the jacket, and Peter's hairstyle, showcasing his meticulous approach to portraiture.
David Hockney - Portrait of Celia Wearing Checkered Sleeves - 1981 Lithograph 36" x 26"
Unsigned Lithograph
Paper Size: 36 x 26 inches (91.44 x 66.04cm )
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: This exhibition poster, titled Portrait of Celia Wearing Checkered Sleeves, was created for David HockneyÕs show Drawings and Graphics of Celia: Flowers & Pools at the Natalie Knight Gallery in Johannesburg, South Africa, in September 1981. This striking piece features HockneyÕs muse, Celia Birtwell, adorned in checkered sleeves, highlighting his attention to detail and distinctive use of color.

The poster commemorates a significant exhibition that showcased HockneyÕs diverse artistic talents, from drawings and graphics to his evocative portrayals of Celia. This piece is not only a testament to HockneyÕs enduring relationship with his muse but also a valuable collectible that captures the essence of his work during this period.
David Hockney - Portrait of Sir John Gielgud - Lithograph 21.25" x 17"
Unsigned Lithograph
Paper Size: 21.25 x 17 inches (53.975 x 43.18cm )
Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age
Additional Details: This first edition exhibition poster by David Hockney is titled Portrait of Sir John Gielgud and is part of the Travel with Pen, Pencil and Ink series. The exhibition was held at The Fine Arts Museum in San Francisco in 1979. The artwork, created in 1970, features the distinguished British actor Sir John Gielgud and is referenced as no. 27 in Brian Baggott's catalogue.

Sir John Gielgud (1904-2000) was one of the most respected and versatile British actors of the 20th century. Renowned for his work on stage and screen, Gielgud's career spanned over eight decades. He was known for his remarkable performances in Shakespearean roles and his contributions to the theatre as a director. Gielgud won numerous awards, including an Academy Award, Tony Awards, and BAFTA Awards, making him one of the few individuals to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting.
David Hockney - Portrait of Celia In A Black Dress With Colored Border - 1981 Lithograph 35" x 25"
Unsigned Lithograph
Paper Size: 35 x 25 inches (88.9 x 63.5cm )
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: This exhibition poster, titled Portrait of Celia in a Black Dress with Colored Border, was designed and created by David Hockney for a show held at the Galerie Kammer in Hamburg, Germany, in 1981. Referenced as #43 in Brian Baggot's Hockney Posters catalogue raisonnŽ, this poster captures Hockney's intimate and striking portrayal of his muse, Celia Birtwell.

The artwork features Celia seated elegantly, with her black dress contrasting against a vibrant, colorful border that emphasizes her figure and poise. HockneyÕs masterful use of color and composition is evident in this piece, reflecting his unique style and deep connection with his subject.

This poster is a valuable collectible, highlighting Hockney's significant contributions to contemporary art. It not only commemorates a notable exhibition but also showcases one of HockneyÕs memorable portraits, making it a sought-after piece for art enthusiasts and collectors.