How it began: armed with his Pentax camera, Hockney traveled to a villa outside Saint-Tropez, where he took hundreds of photos according to his original composition, with the help of an assistant and a friend, in an idyllic setting by the swimming pool...
Lithograph on Fabriano Cotton Privilege paper after the original ‘Portrait Of An Artist (Pool With Two Figures)’ from 1972.
Numbered in pencil 30/200 and signed in the print.
Verification seal on the reverse.
With an embossed stamp of S.P.A.D.E.M. Paris in the lower left corner.
Professionally framed in a black wooden frame with clear acrylic glass. The back is sealed with acid-free tape in the same color as the frame color. Includes an acid-free insert on the back to protect the artwork from discoloration. External dimensions 36.6 x 51.6 x 1.15 cm (14.4” x 20.3 x 0.45”) ( WxHxD).
With Certificate of Authenticity (COA).
The story of one of the most recognizable and beloved works of the 20th century, Portrait Of An Artist (Pool With Two Figures), which fetched $90.3 million in November 2018 and became one of the most expensive artworks by a living artist ever at auction.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsGreen, RedMaterialPaperNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight52 cmWidth37 cm