David Hockney - Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Friday, October 11, 2024 | Phillips
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  • Provenance

    Private Collection
    Christie's, London, 2 December 1993, lot 189
    Guy Pieters Gallery, Knokke-Heist
    Private Collection, Antwerp
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Tokyo, Nishimura Gallery, David Hockney - New Work With a Camera, 3-29 October 1983, no. 12, n.p. (illustrated)

  • Literature

    Lawrence Weschler, Cameraworks, David Hockney, New York, 1984, no. 106, p. 43 (another example illustrated, p. 245)
    Lawrence Weschler, Cameraworks, David Hockney, London, 1984, no. 106, p. 43 (another example illustrated, p. 257)
    Marco Livingstone and Kay Heymer, Hockney's Portraits and People, London, 2003, p. 238 (illustrated, p. 165)

  • 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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Gregory Reading in Kyoto, Feb. 1983

signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Gregory reading in Kyoto Feb 1983 #3 David Hockney' lower centre
photographic collage
101.4 x 109.1 cm (39 7/8 x 42 7/8 in.)
Executed in 1983, this work is number 3 from an edition of 20.

Estimate
£15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠

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Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 11 October 2024