Over to You

2018

14 1/4 x 16 1/2", 28 x 35.5cm

A hand-printed silkscreen in 34 colours with torn and sponged edges. Printed on 300gsm Somerset white satin cotton paper.

Notes: Based on one of Hodgkin’s last paintings Over to You, 2015–17 (oil on wood, 24.8 x 31.4 cm).

The title references the final lines of Stevie Smith’s poem Mr. Over (1950):

Mr. Over is dead.
He died fighting and true.
And on his tombstone they wrote Over to You.

Main edition size: 75