K, from Hockney's Alphabet, 1991 lithograph 2023 is a sophisticated 14

2023 is a sophisticated 14 colour screenprint with a two varnish overlay on Somerset Satin Tub sized 410 gsm paper from David Shrigley's celebrated portfolio of text-based works

in the sea off the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes on the French Riviera

merging photography with hand-drawn elements

perhaps representing the general public

K, from Hockney's Alphabet, 1991 lithograph 2023 is a sophisticated 14David Hockney's letter K comes from Hockney's Alphabet, the 1991 portfolio in which the artist reimagined all twenty six letters as full page colour lithographs. Six brush drawn K's march across the sheet in glistening black ink, each stroke loaded and gestural in the manner of East Asian calligraphy, with a single small K boxed in red beside a vermilion seal like dot repetition and variation as the subject itself. Hockney's Alphabet was conceived by