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Pleading for the Child
By David Hockney
Etching from the Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm series. Published by Petersburg Press, this print is part of the unsigned edition. Hockney drew the etching plates during 1969 based on childhood stories which he described as simple and straightforward; that simplicity attracting him and appearing in the style of print that he created.
Measures 31.1 x 45 cm.
Unframed and stored flat.
David Hockney, born in 1937, is a prolific 20th-century British artist renowned for his diverse exploration of painting, printmaking, drawing, videography, and digital art. His iconic style, marked by warmth and vibrant colors, delves into still life, portraits, landscapes, and personal themes like sexuality. In 2018, his “Portrait of an Artist” set a record, selling for $90 million.
