Original intaglio and softground etching on hand-made Crisbrook wove paper from the For John Constable portfolio published by Bernard Jacobson Gallery in 1976 to coincide with the Tate Gallery's major Constable exhibition that year. Signed David Hockney in pencil, dated 1976, and numbered from from the limited edition of 100 (there were also 20/XX artist's proofs. Published by Bernard Jacobsen and printed by Dany Levy, London. Referenced in Scottish Arts Council, 189 and Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (MCAT), 175. Image size: 273 x 346 mm. In very good bright and fresh condition with full margins, two tiny pin-head size marks in the image (see photos opposite). A very special and beautiful image and a rare and collectable original Hockney print. Bernard Jacobsen commissioned prints from 19 artists to contribute to For John Constable, including Patrick Caulfield, Robyn Denny and Peter Blake.
