Hockney, David

DAVID HOCKNEY Two Boys Aged 23 or 24, 1968

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Sku: EF5830
Artist: David Hockney
Title: Two Boys Aged 23 or 24
Year: 1968
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 33 x 23.5 inches ( 83.82 x 59.69 cm )
Image Size: 28 x 23.5 inches ( 71.12 x 59.69 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: B-: Good Condition, signs of handling and age
Supplemental Condition Information: Corner damage in upper left hand corner. Small tear top margin, left hand side. 3 noticeable holes in sheet in text area. Larger 2 to left hand side of "315865." Smaller in "Berlin" with light run in paper extending to the right hand side.

Additional Details: This first edition exhibition poster was created for David Hockney's Complete Prints show at Galerie Mikro in Berlin in 1968. It features the artwork Two Boys Aged 23 or 24 from the C.P. Cavafy series, originally created in 1966. This piece is referenced as no. 9 in Brian Baggott's Catalogue. The C.P. Cavafy series is inspired by the works of the Greek poet Constantine P. Cavafy, with Hockney illustrating various poems that explore themes of love and desire. Two Boys Aged 23 or 24 is one of the key pieces from this series, showcasing Hockney’s ability to capture intimate and evocative moments with his distinctive line work and composition. Though not in mint condition, it retains its high collectible value due to its rarity and connection to Hockney's celebrated print series.