As Time Goes By (Orange)

As Time Goes By (Orange)

96 x 240 1/8", 244 x 610cm

Sugar-lift aquatint with carborundum relief and hand-painting on five hand torn sheets of paper.

Notes: The title refers to the song As Time Goes By, performed by Dooley Wilson in the 1942 film Casablanca.
“I’ve always loved the film Casablanca and in particular, that song. In 2008 I thought I was dying. That song kept going through my mind.” – Howard Hodgkin, 2011.