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David Hockney
The Drinking Scene, plate 4 from A Rake's Progress
- Estimate
- £3,000 - 5,000♠
£7,500
Lot Details
Etching and aquatint, in black and red, on Crispbrook Royal Hotpress paper, with full margins.
1961-63
I. 29.8 x 40.3 cm (11 3/4 x 15 7/8 in.)
S. 50 x 62 cm (19 5/8 x 24 3/8 in.)
S. 50 x 62 cm (19 5/8 x 24 3/8 in.)
Signed and numbered 14/50 in pencil (there were also 10 artist's proofs), published by Editions Alecto (with their blindstamp), in association with the Royal College of Art, London, framed.
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David Hockney
BritishDavid Hockney (b. 1937) is one of the most well-known and celebrated artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. He works across many mediums, including painting, collage, and more recently digitally, by creating print series on iPads. His works show semi-abstract representations of domestic life, human relationships, floral, fauna, and thechanging of seasons.
Hockney has exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, among many other institutions. On the secondary market, his work has sold for more than $90 million.
Browse ArtistHockney has exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, among many other institutions. On the secondary market, his work has sold for more than $90 million.