{"product_id":"david-hockney-ann-in-the-studio-1984","title":"David Hockney – Ann in the Studio, 1984","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAnn in the Studio, 1984\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e David Hockney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ann in the Studio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Etching\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 78.4 × 106 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 61 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed and dated by the artist lower right\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited edition etching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnn in the Studio\u003c\/em\u003e (1984) is a tender and technically assured etching from one of the most celebrated periods of David Hockney's printmaking career — the years in which he was consolidating his reputation as one of the great draughtsmen of the twentieth century, his line becoming increasingly confident, increasingly economical, and increasingly expressive of the specific emotional temperature of his relationships with his subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe subject is Ann Upton — a close friend and frequent model in Hockney's circle — depicted in a casual, intimate interior setting, her curly hair and animated expression rendered with the light, responsive line of an artist who draws from looking rather than from formula. The background, constructed from angular geometric planes suggesting a studio environment — chairs, walls, architectural fragments — provides a counterpoint to the organic, flowing quality of the figure: the studio as a space of looking, of friendship, of the quiet exchange between artist and subject that Hockney has always insisted is the fundamental subject of portraiture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe etching medium — in which line is incised into metal and ink printed from the recessed marks — suits Hockney's draughtsmanship perfectly: the slight variation in line weight produced by the intaglio process gives the drawing a warmth and physicality that lithography or screenprint cannot replicate. The large format — 78.4 × 106 cm — amplifies the intimacy of the image, the figure at near life-size, the encounter between viewer and subject correspondingly immediate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSigned and dated by the artist in the lower right margin, from an edition of 61. Hockney's prints are held in the permanent collections of the Tate, MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum, and major institutions worldwide, and his etchings of this period are among the most sought-after in his graphic catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Worldwide shipping from France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Professional packaging with insurance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Tracking number included for secure delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-2 whitespace-pre-line last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"collection Hockney\" href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/collections\/david-hockney?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=hockney\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"S1PPyQ\"\u003e➡️ View all available works by David Hockney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-2 whitespace-pre-line last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e➡️ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us for any questions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this an original David Hockney etching?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — an original etching, signed and dated by the artist in the lower right margin, from an edition of 61.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the edition size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e61 impressions — a relatively small edition for a work of this scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is Ann?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnn Upton was a close friend and frequent subject in Hockney's circle during the 1980s, appearing in several of his prints and drawings from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat condition is the work in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact us for a full condition report.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the work framed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact us for framing options. Given the large format, a simple float frame on a linen mount is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you ship internationally?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — worldwide, with museum-grade packaging for large-format works on paper, full insurance, and shipment tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Hockney","offers":[{"title":"78.4 × 106 cm","offer_id":54362572161370,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0243\/8699\/4210\/files\/ann.png?v=1782483161","url":"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/fr\/products\/david-hockney-ann-in-the-studio-1984","provider":"LYNART STORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}