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David Hockey was one of the first artists to use acrylics. He would paint large areas of one color, then would add finer details over top. Shop a selection of David Hockney’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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"Contrejour in the French Style" etching by British artist David Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in London, GB
DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)
Contrejour in the French Style
etching and aquatint in colours, 1974, on
Category
Late 20th Century Interior Prints
Materials
Aquatint, Etching
The cook by David Hockney by David Hockney Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
One of David Hockney’s celebrated Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm illustrations, taken from
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
A Room Full of Straw by David Hockney, 1969-70
By David Hockney
Located in Kingsclere, GB
A Room Full of Straw by David Hockney, 1969-70
Additional information:
Medium: etching
45 x 31.2
Category
20th Century Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Catherina Dorothea Viehmann David Hockney Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
they were in their late twenties. Per Hockney: “This etching is done from an engraving of her, and I
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair David Hockney Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
From David Hockney’s celebrated Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm portfolio, an image from
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The glass mountain shattered David Hockney Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
This etching from David Hockney’s celebrated Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm portfolio
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint