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In Bombay Museum
Details
DAVID HOCKNEY, O.M., C.H., R.A. (B. 1937)
In Bombay Museum
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'DH. Bombay 1977.' (lower right)
coloured pencil on paper
13 7⁄8 x 17 in. (35.3 x 43 cm.)
Executed in 1977.
In Bombay Museum
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'DH. Bombay 1977.' (lower right)
coloured pencil on paper
13 7⁄8 x 17 in. (35.3 x 43 cm.)
Executed in 1977.
Provenance
with Kasmin Gallery, London.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 30 June 1988, lot 586.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1992, lot 8, where purchased by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 30 June 1988, lot 586.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1992, lot 8, where purchased by the present owner.
Special notice
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Further details
According to Kasmin who accompanied Hockney to India, the present drawing was executed on their second day in Bombay. The fire canister was the subject of the drawing which caused great curiosity amongst the visitors to the Museum who surrounded Hockney as he drew.
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