OZ Obscenity Fund Lithograph
Print
1971 (made)
1971 (made)
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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
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Title | OZ 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. |
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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 |
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Accession number | S.143-2018 |
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Record created | April 6, 2018 |
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