Hockney, David. MAURICE PAYNE. Etching, 1971. Edition of 75 plus 16 Artist's Proofs. Published by Petersburg Press, Ltd., London. Inscribed "A/P" and signed in pencil. 26 3/4 x 21 1/16 inches, 680 x 535 mm. (plate), 34 15/16 x 28 1/8 inches, 888 x 714 mm. (sheet). In excellent condition. Maurice Payne is a long-time friend of Hockney who assisted with the printing of many of Hockney's early etching projects including Fourteen Poems of Cavafy, The Blue Guitar, and Six Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm.
