David Hockney RA (British b.1937) Two Figures with Mirror, etching, Proof for Cavafy suite unused in the final series, included in the Belgium Sketchbook, measurements 25.5 x 15.5 cm (PL), frame 49 x 37.5 xm

Provenance: private local collection, purchased from the Goldmark Gallery

This etching is a work on paper, framed under glazing, not examined external to the frame. The paper appears in good condition, no obvious signs of any rips, folds or creases. There are a few spots of foxing in the plate. Full margins are present and a platemark is visible. The frame has general wear and tear

Condition Report
The etching is a work on paper, framed under glazing- not examined external to the frame. The sheet appears in good condition with no obvious evidence for any rips, creasing or folds. There are some faint, sparsly distributed spots of foxing in the platemark and a couple of patches of discolouration to the upper left. The mount covers any platemark- the visible area measures 25.3 x 15.5 cm

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