Hockney, David
DAVID HOCKNEY The Boy Hidden In Egg, 1970
$350.00
Sku: AW1288
Artist: David Hockney
Title: The Boy Hidden In Egg
Year: 1970
Signed: No
Medium: Lithograph
Paper Size: 33.5 x 25 inches ( 85.09 x 63.5 cm )
Image Size: 27 x 23.5 inches ( 68.58 x 59.69 cm )
Edition Size: 500
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: This exhibition poster, titled The Boy Hidden in the Egg, was created by David Hockney and first published by Petersburg Press in 1970. It was designed to promote Hockney’s Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm, a series of etchings that includes the featured image. The poster measures 64 x 85 cm and was initially produced for an exhibition at Galerie Der Spiegel in Cologne. The artwork, The Boy Hidden in the Egg, is one of Hockney’s interpretations of Grimm’s fairy tales. It visually narrates a story involving a boy who hides in an egg, with a small bird visible to the right of the egg. This imagery is part of Hockney's exploration of whimsical and surreal themes, reflecting his interest in storytelling through art. Hockney's detailed depiction of the egg and the bird, along with his distinctive style, adds a layer of intrigue and enchantment to the piece. Although this poster is not in mint condition, it retains its high collectible value due to its rarity and the significance of Hockney's work during this period.
Artist: David Hockney
Title: The Boy Hidden In Egg
Year: 1970
Signed: No
Medium: Lithograph
Paper Size: 33.5 x 25 inches ( 85.09 x 63.5 cm )
Image Size: 27 x 23.5 inches ( 68.58 x 59.69 cm )
Edition Size: 500
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: This exhibition poster, titled The Boy Hidden in the Egg, was created by David Hockney and first published by Petersburg Press in 1970. It was designed to promote Hockney’s Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm, a series of etchings that includes the featured image. The poster measures 64 x 85 cm and was initially produced for an exhibition at Galerie Der Spiegel in Cologne. The artwork, The Boy Hidden in the Egg, is one of Hockney’s interpretations of Grimm’s fairy tales. It visually narrates a story involving a boy who hides in an egg, with a small bird visible to the right of the egg. This imagery is part of Hockney's exploration of whimsical and surreal themes, reflecting his interest in storytelling through art. Hockney's detailed depiction of the egg and the bird, along with his distinctive style, adds a layer of intrigue and enchantment to the piece. Although this poster is not in mint condition, it retains its high collectible value due to its rarity and the significance of Hockney's work during this period.
