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  • David Hockney Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp

    David Hockney Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp (M.C.A.T 265)

    In Pembroke Studio with Chairs and Lamp, David Hockney presents a cluttered studio space filled with recognisable objects including chairs, a table, a lamp, a painting, and what appears to be a staircase leading to an upper level. At first glance, the scene appears simple and almost childlike in its drawing style. However, closer observation reveals a carefully constructed composition that disrupts the viewer’s perception of space. Bold red diagonal stripes define the floor, while black and grey lines suggest the ceiling, creating a deliberate visual confusion between surfaces. The staircase appears oddly angled and almost impossible to climb, reinforcing the sense that the interior is unstable or floating. Through these distortions, Hockney invites viewers to question how space is constructed within an image and how perspective can be manipulated.

     

    Artist: David Hockney
    Title: Pembroke Studio with Chairs and Lamp
    Year: 1984
    Catalogue Raisonné:     Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, David Hockney Prints 1954–1977: A Catalogue Raisonné, (M.C.A.T. 262)
    Medium: Lithograph 14 aluminum plates
    Edition:  Edition of 98 TP, signed and numbered in pencil lower right/left.
    Size: 47.0 x 55.9 cm (18.5 x 22 inches)
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    In Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp, David Hockney depicts a studio interior filled with ordinary objects including chairs, tables, and a desk. Although the setting appears familiar, the composition immediately disrupts the viewer’s sense of spatial orientation. The angles of the floor and ceiling appear distorted, creating the impression that the room might be tilted or viewed from an unusual vantage point. Bright colours, particularly the vivid blue of the chairs, contrast with bold outlines and simplified shapes, producing a composition that is both lively and visually complex. Hockney’s deliberate manipulation of perspective transforms the domestic interior into a stage for experimentation. The viewer is encouraged to question their own position within the scene and reconsider how space and depth are constructed within a two-dimensional image.

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    Edition Notes:

    Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp, was published in an edition of 98 TP, signed and numbered in pencil lower left/right. Generally, proofs and standard edition examples can differ in market value depending on rarity and condition. 

     

    Signature:

    The print is signed and numbered in pencil lower right. The presence and clarity of the signature is an important factor and feature in authentication and value assessment.

     

    Condition:

    Given the age and rarity of Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp, condition is a critical factor in determining value. Each example we handle is carefully examined for foxing, time-staining, handling marks, edge wear, or tears, all of which can impact desirability and price.

     

    Provenance:

    Where possible, provenance is researched and documented: exhibition history, collection records, and publication references can significantly enhance confidence and value for collectors.

     

    Pricing and Value Guidance:

    Due to scarcity and private market activity, prices for David Hockney's Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp, can vary widely. As a general guide, values are influenced by: overall condition; edition size; whether it's signed; proof versus standard edition; provenance; and current market demand for Hockney prints. 

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    Is Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp David Hockney's first print?

    No, Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp is not David Hockney's first print. It is a lithograph from his Moving Focus series published in 1984. Hockney began printmaking much earlier, with notable early works including his 1961–1963 series A Rake's Progress and various etchings from the early 1960s.

     

    Is Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp signed by David Hockney?

    The print is signed in pencil lower right.

     

    How rare is David Hockney's Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp?

    David Hockney's Pembroke Studio with Blue Chairs and Lamp is a very rare, highly desirable lithograph with a limited edition of 8 TP.

     

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    Yes. We regularly source this print for collectors through our private and trusted network.

     

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