David Hockney’s Early Etchings: Going Transatlantic and Being British

David Hockney’s early autobiographical prints, My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean 1961 and the series A Rake’s Progress 1961–3, are examined in relation to contemporary developments in American art and literature, the artist’s affinities with his British modernist contemporaries and predecessors, and oth...

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Main Author: Martin Hammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tate 2017-05-01
Series:Tate Papers
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Online Access:http://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/tate-papers/27/david-hockney-etchings
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description David Hockney’s early autobiographical prints, My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean 1961 and the series A Rake’s Progress 1961–3, are examined in relation to contemporary developments in American art and literature, the artist’s affinities with his British modernist contemporaries and predecessors, and other aspects of his emerging sense of artistic and sexual identity.
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David Hockney’s Early Etchings: Going Transatlantic and Being British
Tate Papers
David Hockney
printmaking
Britishness
transatlanticism
narrative
Pop Art
title David Hockney’s Early Etchings: Going Transatlantic and Being British
title_full David Hockney’s Early Etchings: Going Transatlantic and Being British
title_fullStr David Hockney’s Early Etchings: Going Transatlantic and Being British
title_full_unstemmed David Hockney’s Early Etchings: Going Transatlantic and Being British
title_short David Hockney’s Early Etchings: Going Transatlantic and Being British
title_sort david hockney s early etchings going transatlantic and being british
topic David Hockney
printmaking
Britishness
transatlanticism
narrative
Pop Art
url http://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/tate-papers/27/david-hockney-etchings
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