David Hockney
Edward Lear

copystand through glazing
Edward Lear
copystand through glazing
ArtistBritish, born 1937
Print studioNew York
PublisherNew York, 1934–1981
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Edward Lear
Date1964
Published inNew York City, New York, United States
Printed inNew York City, New York, United States
MediumEtching, aquatint, and soft ground aquatint with scraping on wove paper, edition 24/50
DimensionsPlate: 19 5/8 × 15 7/8 in. (49.8 × 40.3 cm)
Sheet: 24 × 19 7/8 in. (61 × 50.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Renée and Stanford Wallace
Object number2016.55
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Provenance[Wooster Projects, New York], as of 2000; sold to Renée Wallace, July 13, 2001-April 2016; MFAH, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in plate, lower edge: EDWARD LEAR
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below image, lower left: 24/50.
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below image, lower right: David Hockney ’64
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: HK 2208
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below image, lower right: David Hockney ’64
Verso: [none]
Recto: Blindstamp, lower right: CL / imp. [encircled]
Verso: [none]
Catalogue raisonnéScottish Arts Council 34; Tokyo 34; AAA 1525

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