Description: THIS DAVID HOCKNEY RARE VINTAGE 1985 POP ART LITHOGRAPH PRINT CUSTOM FRAMED " PARIS VOGUE " EXHIBITION POSTER IS AN INCREDIBLY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE PIECE TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION. THE LITHOGRAPH PRINT POSTER IS PUBLISHED BY THE GALERIE CLAUDE BERNARD PARIS, PRINTED IN FRANCE IN 1985 BY IMP. UNION PARIS, IN AN UNNUMBERED LIMITED EDITION ON THE OCCASION OF THE " IMAGES ET PENSEES POUR LE MAGAZINE VOGUE PARIS " EXHIBITION. IT FEATURES AN ARTWORK IMAGE ORIGINALLY CREATED BY HOCKNEY IN 1984 TITLED " AN IMAGE OF GREGORY ( DETAIL ), FOR THE DECEMBER 1985 ISSUE OF VOGUE PARIS, COPYRIGHT DAVID HOCKNEY 1985. DAVID HOCKNEY ( B.1937 ) IS AN ENGLISH PAINTER, DRAFTSMAN, PRINTMAKER, STAGE DESIGNER, AND PHOTOGRAPHER. HE IS AN IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTOR TO THE POP ART MOVEMENT OF THE 1960'S. HE IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BRITISH ARTISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY. HIS ARTWORKS HAVE COMMANDED GREATER POPULAR ACCLAIM THAN ANY OTHER CONTEMPORARY BRITISH ARTIST. THE POP ART EXPRESSIONIST ARTWORKS HAVE BEEN BEEN THE SUBJECT OF MORE THAN 400 SOLO EXHIBITIONS. ART WORKS BY HOCKNEY ARE INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTIONS OF MANY OF THE WORLD'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS MUSEUMS. EVERY DECEMBER FRENCH VOGUE WOULD INVITE A SPECIAL PERSON TO CREATE AND CURATE THEIR MAGAZINE COVER AND 3-40 PAGES TO DO WHATEVER THEY CHOSE. THIS BECAME ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE ISSUES. HOCKNEY CREATED A 41 PAGE ESSAY ABOUT THE DISRUPTION OF CONVENTIONAL NOTIONS OF PERSPECTIVE IN WESTERN ART, AS EXPRESSED THROUGH IMAGES OF HIS OWN WORK WITH DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS AND HIS FAMOUS PHOTO COLLAGES FROM THIS PERIOD EXCLUSIVELY FOR VOGUE PARIS. PLUS AN 8 PAGE FOLD OUT. HOCKNEY SAID ABOUT HIS WORK FOR THE SPECIAL VOGUE ISSUE " WHEN THEY FIRST ASKED ME, I REFUSED. I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT FASHION. THEN THEY SAID IT NEEDN'T BE ABOUT FASHION, IT COULD BE ABOUT ANYTHING. I THOUGHT, IF IT CAN BE ANYTHING, THEN I'LL DO IT. AFTER ALL, FORTY PAGES IN THE MIDDLE OF VOGUE IS FORTY PAGES IN THE MIDDLE OF PICTURES WHICH MAKE USE OF A ONE-POINT PERSPECTIVE, BECAUSE ALL THE REST OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS IN THE MAGAZINE ARE MADE IN A CONVENTIONAL WAY. I WANTED TO SHOW HOW IT COULD BE DONE DIFFERENTLY." THE RARE OUT OF PRINT FRAMED PARIS EXHIBITION POSTER MEASURES 21" W X 34" H X 7/8" D. IT IS CUSTOM FRAMED WITH UV PROTECTIVE PLEXIGLASS IN A CONTEMPORARY MODERN MATTE EGGSHELL FINISH VENETIAN SKY BLUE WOOD FRAME MOLDING, WITH AN ATTACHED HANGING WIRE ON THE REVERSE BACK SIDE FOR EASY WALL INSTALLATION. IT IS IN EXCELLENT " LIKE NEW " CONDITION. THE POSTER PRINT IS IN EXCELLENT " LIKE NEW " VERY CLEAN VINTAGE CONDITION WITH VERY LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING. IT IS BRAND NEWLY CUSTOM FRAMED AND HAS NEVER BEEN DISPLAYED. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE.
Price: 2850 USD
Location: Leawood, Kansas
End Time: 2025-01-17T19:44:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 340 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: Large (up to 60in.)
Artist: David Hockney
Framing: Framed
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Modernism, Pop Art, Postmodernism
Material: Paper
Theme: Art, Exhibitions, Fashion
Type: Poster
Features: RARE OUT OF PRINT, BRAND NEWLY CUSTOM FRAMED, Framed
Subject: Art & Photography, Fashion, Famous Paintings/Painters, Paris
Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print
Year of Production: 1985
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Date of Creation: 1970-1989
Width (Inches): 21"
Color: Blue
Height (Inches): 34"