A major exhibition to coincide with the 60th anniversary of David Hockney’s first print gets underway in London next month.

The exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery provides an instructive and entertaining overview of the Bradford-born artist’s career as printmaker featuring 100 works including eight portraits of textile designer, Celia Birtwell.

Hockney, Printmaker is curated by Richard Lloyd, International Head of the Print Department at Christie’s. Loans have been secured from lenders including Salt’s Mill, Saltaire, David Hockney Inc, David Hockney Foundation, Bradford Museums and Galleries, Tate and Private Collections.

A fully illustrated colour catalogue published by Scala accompanies the exhibition.

The exhibition runs from February 5 to May 11.