David Hockney

b. 1937

Félicité Sleeping, with Parrot: Illustration for "A Simple Heart" of Gustave Flaubert (S.A.C. 163; MCA Tokyo 150)

signed in pencil, dated and numbered 53/100

etching printed in colours on Arches wove paper

plate: 218 by 235mm 8 3/4 by 9 1/4in

sheet: 350 by 423mm 13 3/4 by 16 3/4in

Executed in 1974; this impression is number 53 from the edition of 100 plus 23 𒆙proofs, printed by Crommelynck, Paris, published by Petersburg Press, London, 1978.