David Hockney
A Bigger Fire

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© David Hockney

A Bigger Fire
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ArtistBritish, born 1937
CultureBritish
Titles
  • A Bigger Fire
Date2020
MediumInkjet print [from iPad drawing] printed on wove paper, edition 26/35
DimensionsImage: 28 11/16 × 41 1/8 in. (72.8 × 104.4 cm)
Sheet: 33 9/16 × 45 in. (85.3 × 114.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2021.436
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Pace Gallery, New York, 2021]; purchased by MFAH, 2021.
Exhibition HistoryOther impressions of the same print was on exhibition in the following gallery exhibitions and Tate London:

Paris, Galerie Lelong, “Ma Normandie,” exhibition (October 15, 2020-February 27, 2021).

New York, Richard Gray Gallery, “Hockney in Normandy,” exhibition (February 22-March 19, 2022).

Los Angeles, L.A. Louver, David Hockney: My Normandy, exhibition, March 9-May 1, 2021.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below image matrix, left bottom edge: 26/35; Signed and dated in graphite, below image matrix, right bottom edge: David Hockney [cursive] 2020
Verso: [none]
Recto: Signed in graphite, below image matrix, right bottom edge: David Hockney [cursive]
Verso: [none]
Recto: Chopmark, below image matrix, bottom right corner: DH [letters are encircled]
Verso: [none]

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