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Swimmer

HOCKNEY, David
Edition Olympia, Germany
Swimmer
Image: © The Artist's Estate/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 23419

Creation/Production

HOCKNEY, David
1937-
Edition Olympia, Germany
Printers, worked on Sports series, for 1972 Munich Olympics
Role: Artist
Role: Printer
Period: 1970

Measurements

Height (cm): 100.8
Width (cm): 62.7
h(cm) secondary support:111.8
h(cm)
w(cm) secondary support:62.7
w(cm)

Material

Ink
Paper
Sailcloth

Location

In store
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  • Fine Art
  • Olympics Poster
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