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OZ Obscenity Fund Lithograph

Print
1971 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Artist David Hockney’s work often explores the male body. By celebrating the innocence of the naked male form, he playfully portrays the OZ magazine editors Richard Neville, Jim Anderson and Felix Dennis as innocent. 30 of these prints were made and auctioned to raise money and public awareness for the magazine’s Obscenity Trial Appeal.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleOZ Obscenity Fund Lithograph (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Brief description
Lithograph printed for the OZ Obscenity Fund by David Hockney, London, 1971. Signed by the three OZ magazine editors
Physical description
Lithograph printed for the OZ Obscenity Fund by David Hockney, London, 1971. The lithograph depicts the three editors Richard Neville, Jim Anderson and Felix Dennis posing nude, each editor has signed their name and date.
Dimensions
  • Height: 64.5cm
  • Width: 88.5cm
Credit line
Purchased with the support of Art Fund and the Friends of the V&A
Summary
Artist David Hockney’s work often explores the male body. By celebrating the innocence of the naked male form, he playfully portrays the OZ magazine editors Richard Neville, Jim Anderson and Felix Dennis as innocent. 30 of these prints were made and auctioned to raise money and public awareness for the magazine’s Obscenity Trial Appeal.
Associated object
THM/497 (Archive record)
Other number
THM/497 - Archive number
Collection
Accession number
S.143-2018

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Record createdApril 6, 2018
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