
Homage to Michelangelo, from Omaggio a Michelangelo
A bold composition rendered in black and red etching and aquatint, this work by David Hockney pays tribute to the enduring legacy of Michelangelo through expressive line and tonal contrast. Hockney's distinctive draftsmanship is evident in the fluid, confident marks that animate the figure, bridging the gap between Renaissance mastery and contemporary printmaking. Printed on Rives BFK paper with full margins, the work possesses an elegant, refined presence that honors its celebrated subject.
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint in black and red, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection
April 18, 2017
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