York, So Good They Named It Once (Artist Proof) (2025)

Artist: Harland Miller (British, b. 1964)
Medium: 27-colour silkscreen with spot colours on 600gsm Somerset Tub Sized Radiant White paper
Dimensions: 100 × 66 cm (sheet); 118 × 84 cm (framed)
Edition: Artist Proof, numbered 6/10 AP; regular edition of 50
Year: 2025
Published by: Avant Arte
Signature: Signed, dated and numbered 6/10 AP in white ink
Framed: Yes

Description:

Harland Miller, the acclaimed British artist and writer renowned for his distinctive combination of literary references, bold typography and dry British humour, presents York, So Good They Named It Once (Artist Proof) (2025).

The work features Miller's characteristic graphic language, transforming a familiar phrase associated with the city of York into a witty and instantly recognizable statement. His practice frequently draws on the visual conventions of vintage book covers, combining nostalgia, humour and cultural observation to create works that are both playful and highly collectible.

Produced as a 27-colour silkscreen with spot colours on 600gsm Somerset Tub Sized Radiant White paper, the edition demonstrates an exceptionally detailed and sophisticated printmaking process. The use of multiple colours and spot colours gives the composition a rich, layered appearance while maintaining the bold graphic quality characteristic of Miller's work.

This particular example is an Artist Proof, numbered 6/10 AP in white ink. The regular edition was limited to 50 copies, making the artist-proof edition substantially more exclusive. The work was published by Avant Arte, a leading platform for contemporary artist editions.

The sheet measures 100 × 66 cm, while the framed dimensions are 118 × 84 cm, giving the work an impressive presence when displayed.

Signed, dated and individually numbered by Harland Miller, this Artist Proof represents a particularly desirable opportunity for collectors seeking a rarer example of the artist's celebrated text-based works.

Perfect for collectors of contemporary British art, typography, literature-inspired art and limited-edition prints, York, So Good They Named It Once (Artist Proof) offers a highly recognizable and collectible work by one of Britain's most distinctive contemporary artists.

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FAQ

Is this Harland Miller artwork an original edition?

Yes. York, So Good They Named It Once (Artist Proof) (2025) is an authentic limited-edition silkscreen by Harland Miller. This particular work is an Artist Proof numbered 6/10 AP, while the regular edition consisted of 50 copies.

What medium was used for this artwork?

The work is a 27-colour silkscreen with spot colours on 600gsm Somerset Tub Sized Radiant White paper.

What are the dimensions of the artwork?

The sheet measures 100 × 66 cm. The framed dimensions are 118 × 84 cm.

Is the artwork signed?

Yes. The work is signed, dated and numbered 6/10 AP in white ink.

What is an Artist Proof?

An Artist Proof, or AP, is a small number of impressions traditionally reserved for the artist outside the regular numbered edition. This work is numbered 6/10 AP, while the regular edition was limited to 50 copies.

Who published the edition?

The work was published by Avant Arte.

Is this a rare Harland Miller edition?

Yes. This particular example belongs to the Artist Proof edition of only 10 copies, making it significantly more limited than the regular edition of 50.

Is the artwork framed?

Yes. The artwork is supplied framed, with overall framed dimensions of 118 × 84 cm.

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