George, Blanche, Celia, Albert and Percy, London, 1983

Details

David Hockney, O.M., C.H., R.A. (b. 1937)
George, Blanche, Celia, Albert and Percy, London, 1983
signed, inscribed, numbered and dated 'George, Blanche, Celia, Albert and Percy London 1983 #16 David Hockney' (lower centre)
photographic collage
43½ x 46½ in. (110.3 x 118 cm.) overall
This work is number 16 from an edition of 20.

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner's parents in the 1980s, and by descent.

Literature

L. Weschler, D. Hockney, Cameraworks, London, 1984, pl. 97, another example from the edition illustrated.
P. Melia (ed.), David Hockney, Manchester, 1995, pl. 14, another example from the edition illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, David Hockney: Portraits, London, National Portrait Gallery, 2006, pl. 58, another example from the edition illustrated.

Exhibited

London, Arts Council, Hayward Gallery, Hockney's Photographs, November 1983 - February 1984, no. 86, p. 23, another example from the edition exhibited and illustrated.

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