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Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm

Print
1970 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching and aquatint print on paper

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (series title)
  • Old Rinkrank threatens the Princess (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
printer's ink, paper, etching, aquatint
Brief description
By David Hockney: 'Old Rinkrank threatens the Princess', from the story 'Old Rinkrank', from the portfolio of Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm, etching and aquatint, 1970
Physical description
Etching and aquatint print on paper
Dimensions
    Marks and inscriptions
    • David Hockney (Signed in pencil)
    • Grimms Portfolio (In brown ink at back left corner (as others))
    Credit line
    Acquired from Petersburg Press, London in 1971.
    Subject depicted
    Association
    Bibliographic reference
    Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971
    Collection
    Accession number
    CIRC.162-1971

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    Record createdJune 30, 2009
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