David Hockney (1937): A bigger book, Taschen, Los Angeles, 2016, ed. 0000

Folio.

The book is copy number '0000'. This 'sumo edition' was originally not for sale and was presumably used as the last check before the start of the official production. The book is a majestic visual survey of David Hockney’s art. In it, Hockney takes stock of more than 60 years of work, from his teenage days at art school up to his recent extensive series of portraits, iPad drawings, and Yorkshire landscapes. 

Provenance:

- Private collection, Belgium.

Condition: (UV-checked)

- The book in very good condition, with no missing pages and no additional stamps.

- The paper dust jacket with minor damage to the corners and a horizontal wrinkle at the bottom at the front.

- Splits at some place somewhat (negligible)  'pronounced' due to the weight of the book.