Henry

1973

David Hockney

Associated Names
David Hockney

Artist, British, born 1937

George Page

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image features an illustration of a man from the shoulders up, shown in a side profile facing right. His facial features are detailed, with a full beard and round glasses. His hair is long and thinning on top, extending around the sides of his head. He is dressed in a striped shirt and a bow tie. The background is a solid dark color, contrasting with the lighter tones used for the man's features and clothes. The illustration style is textured, with bold lines outlining the contours of his face and clothing.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on brown Jeff Goodman handmade paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 25.72 × 20.64 cm (10 1/8 × 8 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 41.59 × 30.8 cm (16 3/8 × 12 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.27.23

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tankosha 1996, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1990 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • Gemini G.E.L.: American Master Prints, Glasgow Print Studio, Scotland, 1990.

1992

  • Master Prints from Gemini G.E.L., National Lending Service, Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Savannah, Georgia; Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Iowa; Midland Center for the Arts, Texas; Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Maier Museum of Art, Randolph College, Lynchburg, Virginia; Wichita Art Museum, Kansas; Art Institute for the Permian Basin, Odessa, Texas; Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida; Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana; Augustana College Art Gallery, Rock Island, Illinois; St. John’s Museum of Art, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1992-1997

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 450.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 23.17. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in blue pencil: Gemini III; lower right in blue pencil: David Hockney 73; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: DH73-509

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q74884823

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