David Hockney - 20th Century & Contemporary Art: Online Auction New York Monday, July 17, 2023 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Julie Saul Projects, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Twenty Photographic Pictures, December 1976 (another example exhibited)
    New York, Julie Saul Gallery, When Color Was New: Vintage Photographs from Around the 1970s, July 7–September 6, 2008 (another example exhibited)

  • Literature

    Scott Hall, "In Focus | In Living Color," The New York Times, August 14, 2008, online, (another example illustrated)

  • Artist Biography

    David Hockney

    David 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 the
    changing 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.

     
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132

Sur Le Motif from the portfolio Twenty Photographic Pictures

signed with the artist's initials "DH" lower right and numbered "33/80" lower left
chromogenic print
8 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (22.2 x 27 cm)
Photographed in May 1974 and printed in 1976, this work is number 33 from an edition of 80 plus 20 artist's proofs.

Estimate
$3,000 - 5,000 

Sold for $3,048

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20th Century & Contemporary Art: Online Auction

17 - 26 July 2023