Sku: YY8253
Artist: David Hockney
Title: Celia, Paris
Year: 1980
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 27 x 19.5 inches ( 69 x 50 cm )
Image Size: 27 x 19.5 inches ( 69 x 50 cm )
Edition Size: 500
Framed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.
Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age, additional images available upon request.
Supplemental Condition Information: Foxing/ staining throughout

Additional Details: This exhibition poster, featuring Portrait of Celia in a Black Dress by David Hockney, was published by The Tel Aviv Museum for the Contemporary British Drawings exhibit held during the summer of 1980. The poster includes text in both English and Hebrew, highlighting its international appeal. The artwork is based on Hockney's 1973 drawing of his close friend, the renowned fashion designer Celia Birtwell. Known for his intimate and expressive portraits, Hockney captures Celia's elegance and charm, emphasizing the details of her black dress and her poised demeanor. The poster not only serves as a promotional piece for the exhibition but also stands as a testament to Hockney's mastery in portraiture and his ability to convey the essence of his subjects. This piece is a valuable collectible for art enthusiasts, reflecting Hockney’s significant contribution to contemporary British art and his enduring relationship with Celia Birtwell. The inclusion of text in both English and Hebrew underscores the cultural bridge between the British art scene and the Tel Aviv Museum's audience.