The Way we live now (Heenk pp. 216)

Howard Hodgkin (b. 1932) The Way we live now (Heenk pp. 216) the incomplete book, 1990, containing five softground etchings with aquatint in colours, on Fabriano Ingres Avorio paper, Fear Gives everything its Hue its high, In touch-checkin, As you'd been wont-Wantonly Wantonly Eros past, But he did stop smoking he didn't miss cigarettes at all and The hospital room was choked with flowers ..., lacking the etched dustjacket, front and end papers, a seperate unbound print of one of the illustrations and possibly lacking some text, the title page signed by the artist and Susan Sontag, unnumbered (the edition was 200, plus 25 artist's proofs), the images hand coloured by Jack Shirreff at 107 Workshop, published by Karsen Schubert, London; together with a duplicate title and justification page and a copy of Fear gives everything its Hue, its High, all in good condition 310 x 220 mm. (overall) (2)