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  • David Hockney Snow

    David Hockney Snow (M.C.A.T. 131)

    Snow (1973) is a lithograph from The Weather Series by David Hockney, a portfolio that explores atmospheric conditions through experimental printmaking. Produced with the renowned print workshop Gemini G.E.L., the series reflects Hockney’s interest in capturing the emotional and visual effects of weather rather than simply documenting it. Through simplified forms and carefully balanced composition, the artist transforms a winter landscape into a poetic study of nature and perception. The work also reflects Hockney’s engagement with historical artistic traditions, particularly the Japanese woodblock printing style known as Ukiyo-e.

     

    Artist: David Hockney
    Title: Snow
    Year: 1973
    Catalogue Raisonné:     Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, David Hockney Prints 1954–1977: A Catalogue Raisonné, (M.C.A.T. 122)
    Medium: Lithograph
    Edition:  Edition of 98 TP, signed and numbered in pencil lower right/left.
    Size: 101.6 x 85 cm (40 x 33.5 inches)
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  • About David Hockney Snow

    In SnowDavid Hockney depicts gently rolling hills covered in falling snow, creating a calm yet immersive winter landscape. The composition is defined by a simple arrangement of undulating forms and scattered rocks in the foreground, which provide depth and guide the viewer’s gaze across the scene. The softly falling snowflakes animate the image, giving the impression that the viewer is standing within the landscape itself. Hockney’s stylised approach echoes the influence of Japanese woodblock artists such as Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige, whose works often depicted natural scenery and seasonal change. Despite the heavy snowfall in the foreground, hints of blue sky appear in the distance, suggesting the temporary nature of the storm and the cyclical rhythm of changing seasons.

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    Edition Notes:

    Snow, 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 Snow, 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 Snow, 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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    FAQs

    Is Snow David Hockney's first print?

    No, Snow is not David Hockney's first print. It is a lithograph created in 1973 as part of his Weather Series. By 1973, Hockney was already an established printmaker.

     

    Is Snow signed by David Hockney?

    The print is signed in pencil lower left/right.

     

    How rare is David Hockney's Snow?

    David Hockney's Snow is a rare, highly desirable lithograph with a limited edition of 98 TP.

     

    Can Andipa Editions source Ten Palm Trees in the Mist privately?

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

     

    How much is David Hockney's Snow worth?

    Values vary based on condition, edition type, and provenance. Please do contact Andipa Editions for current market guidance; we'd be delighted to assist you.

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    Sell a David Hockney Snow Print

    If you own an original Snow print by David Hockney and are considering selling, Andipa Editions would be delighted to assist and present it to our collectors on your behalf. We offer confidential, no-obligation valuations based on current market conditions and can advise on the most appropriate route to market; handling authentication, marketing, and negotiation on your behalf and support this collaborative selling journey at every step.

     

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    Buy a David Hockney Snow Print with Andipa Editions

    Andipa Editions has six decades of experience advising collectors across the world on the acquisition of important prints by Andy Warhol. If Snow is not currently available, we can actively source this work privately, conduct full due diligence, prepare condition reports, and manage all logistics, including framing, insured shipping, and international delivery to ensure it reaches you safely and smoothly.

     

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