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David Hockney Etchings: Auction Prices

British · 1937–2026

ArtSell has recorded 411 auction results for David Hockney etchings between 2003 and 2026, of which 384 sold (93% sell-through). Prices realised range from $268 to $421,894, with a median of $5,160 across 384 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $421,894 for “Dog Wall” at Phillips in 2024.

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  1. David Hockney, The Old Guitarist, plate 2 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 200, M.C.A.T. 179), 1976-77, Etching and aquatint in colors, on Inveresk mould-made paper, with full margins
    The Old Guitarist, plate 2 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 200, M.C.A.T. 179), 1976-77
    Etching · Paper · ed. 72/200
    I. 16 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (42.5 x 34.6 cm) S. 20 1/2 x 17 7/8 in. (52.1 x 45.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 260
    $4,515≈ £3,376≈ €3,890Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. David Hockney, What is This Picasso?, plate 20 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 218, M.C.A.T. 197), 1976-77, Etching and aquatint in colors, on Inveresk mould-made paper, with full margins
    What is This Picasso?, plate 20 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 218, M.C.A.T. 197), 1976-77
    Etching · Paper · ed. 72/200
    I. 13 1/2 x 16 5/8 in. (34.3 x 42.2 cm) S. 18 x 20 1/2 in. (45.7 x 52.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 259
    $11,610≈ £8,680≈ €10,003Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. David Hockney, Artist and Model, 1974, etching
    Artist and Model, 1974
    Etching
    22⅝ h x 17⅜ w in (57 x 44 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 141
    $48,260≈ £36,147≈ €41,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. David Hockney, House Doodle, 1984, etching on BFK Rives
    House Doodle, 1984
    Etching · Paper
    24 h x 35¾ w in (61 x 91 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 252
    $10,160≈ £7,610≈ €8,742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. David Hockney, THE POT BOILING, FROM 'THE SIX FAIRY TALES FROM THE BROTHERS GRIMM', 1969, Etching with aquatint, ed. 400, published by the Petersburg Press, in association with the Kasmin Gallery
    THE POT BOILING, FROM 'THE SIX FAIRY TALES FROM THE BROTHERS GRIMM', 1969
    Etching
    the plate 17.6cm x 20.6cm (7.8in x 8.1in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 36
    £504≈ $668≈ €579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. David Hockney, Untitled, 'The Student' from 'Homage to Picasso' (S. A.C 153; MCA Tokyo 143) etching and aquatint
    Untitled
    Etching · ed. 76/90
    Sworders · · Lot 187
    £12,000≈ $16,086≈ €13,789HammerSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Sworders ↗
  7. In an Old Book
    Etching
    plate 35 x 22.5cms, 55 x 40.5cms.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 251
    £780≈ $1,051≈ €894HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  8. David Hockney, It Picks Its Way, plate 4 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 202, M.C.A.T. 181), 1976-77, Etching and aquatint in colours, on Inveresk mould-made paper, with full margins
    It Picks Its Way, plate 4 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 202, M.C.A.T. 181), 1976-77
    Etching · Paper · ed. 113/200
    I. 34.5 x 42.5 cm (13 5/8 x 16 3/4 in.) S. 45.6 x 52.5 cm (17 7/8 x 20 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    £4,128≈ $5,620≈ €4,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  9. David Hockney, The Old Guitarist, plate 2 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 200, M.C.A.T. 179), 1976-77, Etching and aquatint in colours, on Inveresk mould-made paper, with full margins
    The Old Guitarist, plate 2 from The Blue Guitar (S.A.C. 200, M.C.A.T. 179), 1976-77
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 42.5 x 34.5 cm (16 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.) S. 52.3 x 45.7 cm (20 5/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    £5,418≈ $7,377≈ €6,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. David Hockney, Homage to Michelangelo, from Omaggio a Michelangelo (S.A.C. 173, M.C.A.T. 162), 1975, Etching and aquatint in black and red, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins
    Homage to Michelangelo, from Omaggio a Michelangelo (S.A.C. 173, M.C.A.T. 162), 1975
    Etching · Paper · ed. 40/200
    I. 46.1 x 67.1 cm (18 1/8 x 26 3/8 in.) S. 59.6 x 79.2 cm (23 1/2 x 31 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    £12,255≈ $16,685≈ €14,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. David Hockney, The Marriage in Hawaii of David and Ann (G. 1188, M.C.A.T. 257), 1983, Etching, on BFK Rives paper, with wide margins (trimmed on three sides)
    The Marriage in Hawaii of David and Ann (G. 1188, M.C.A.T. 257), 1983
    Etching · Paper · ed. 16/60
    I. 91 x 60.5 cm (35 7/8 x 23 7/8 in.) S. 107.4 x 74.7 cm (42 1/4 x 29 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 22
    £4,128≈ $5,620≈ €4,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. David Hockney, Ann in the Studio (G. 1191, M.C.A.T. 258), 1984, Etching, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins
    Ann in the Studio (G. 1191, M.C.A.T. 258), 1984
    Etching · Paper · ed. 12/61
    I. 60.8 x 90.9 cm (23 7/8 x 35 3/4 in.) S. 78.3 x 106 cm (30 7/8 x 41 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    £4,128≈ $5,620≈ €4,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. David Hockney, Cushions (S.A.C. 64), 1968, Etching and aquatint, on Crisbrook handmade paper, with full margins
    Cushions (S.A.C. 64), 1968
    Etching · Paper · ed. 21/75
    I. 38.4 x 35 cm (15 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.) S. 56.7 x 51.3 cm (22 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 13
    £9,675≈ $13,173≈ €11,146Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. David Hockney, Sunflower II (M.C.A.T. 348), 1995, Etching and aquatint, on Arches watercolour paper, with full margins
    Sunflower II (M.C.A.T. 348), 1995
    Etching · Paper · ed. 4/80
    I. 46.5 x 38.5 cm (18 1/4 x 15 1/8 in.) S. 68.8 x 57 cm (27 1/8 x 22 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 11
    £14,190≈ $19,320≈ €16,348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. David Hockney, Postcard of Richard Wagner with a Glass of Water, from Eighteen Small Prints (S.A.C. 154), 1973, Etching in colours, on English handmade paper, with full margins
    Postcard of Richard Wagner with a Glass of Water, from Eighteen Small Prints (S.A.C. 154), 1973
    Etching · Paper · ed. 96/100
    I. 16.3 x 12 cm (6 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.) S. 21.4 x 15.3 cm (8 3/8 x 6 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 4
    £4,902≈ $6,674≈ €5,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  16. David Hockney, Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (S.A.C. 70-108, M.C.A.T. 67-105), 1969, The complete set of six leporellos with 38 etchings (32 with aquatint), on joined sheets of Hodkinson handmade paper watermarked DH and PP , with texts, the full sheets
    Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (S.A.C. 70-108, M.C.A.T. 67-105), 1969
    Etching · Paper · ed. 32/100
    all I. various all folded S. 45 x 31 cm (17 3/4 x 12 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 3
    £5,418≈ $7,377≈ €6,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. David Hockney, Kaisarion With All His Beauty (S.A.C. 8, M.C.A.T. 8), 1961, Etching and aquatint in black and red, on English handmade paper, with full margins
    Kaisarion With All His Beauty (S.A.C. 8, M.C.A.T. 8), 1961
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 49.6 x 27.6 cm (19 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.) S. 58 x 39.4 cm (22 7/8 x 15 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 1
    £15,480≈ $21,076≈ €17,834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. David Hockney, FRENCH SHOP (TOKYO 112, S.A.C. 122), 1971, Etching and aquatint, 486/500
    FRENCH SHOP (TOKYO 112, S.A.C. 122), 1971
    Etching · ed. 486/500
    the image 53.5cm x 45cm (21in x 17.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 74
    £6,300≈ $8,548≈ €7,300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  19. Portrait of Cavafy in Alexandria
    Etching
    35 x 22.5cms, 58.5 x 46cms.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 574
    £200≈ $268≈ €231HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  20. Inside the Castle
    Etching
    26 x 26.5cms, 63.5 x 63.5cms in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 570
    £450≈ $604≈ €519HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  21. David Hockney, Untitled, 1969 etching and aquatint
    Untitled
    Etching
    Sworders · · Lot 197
    £300≈ $403≈ €346HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  22. David Hockney, Untitled, 1969 (Tokyo 86) etching and aquatint
    Untitled
    Etching
    Sworders · · Lot 196
    £1,300≈ $1,747≈ €1,498HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Sworders ↗
  23. David Hockney, The Lathe and Fire, from Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (MCAT 92, SAC 95), 1969, Etching and aquatint on wove paper
    The Lathe and Fire, from Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (MCAT 92, SAC 95), 1969
    Etching · Paper · ed. 58/100
    plate 6 1/4 x 6 3/4in (15.9 x 17.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 13
    $2,048≈ £1,495≈ €1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  24. David Hockney, The Rose And The Rose Stalk, Etching circa 1969 from an edition of 400
    The Rose And The Rose Stalk
    Etching · ed. edition of 400
    27.5cm x 12cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 593
    £950≈ $1,292≈ €1,114HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
  25. David Hockney, In a Chiaroscuro (from The Blue Guitar suite) 1976-77, 1976-77, colour etching and aquatint
    In a Chiaroscuro (from The Blue Guitar suite) 1976-77, 1976-77
    Etching · ed. 34/35
    35.0 x 42.5 cm (image); 45.0 x 52.0 cm (sheet); 70.5 x 78.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 61
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  26. Rapunzel Growing in the Garden
    Etching
    plate 43 x 30cms, 68.5 x 56cms in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 74
    £600≈ $814≈ €704HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  27. In The Dull Village
    Etching
    35 x 22.5cms, 62 x 50cms in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 72
    £500≈ $679≈ €587HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  28. David Hockney, A wooded landscape (Aus: Six fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1970, Radierung auf Bütten
    A wooded landscape (Aus: Six fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1970
    Etching · Paper · ed. 89/100
    39 x 28cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 187
    €4,534≈ $5,257≈ £3,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  29. David Hockney, Rapunzel growing in the garden (Aus: Six fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1970, Radierung auf Bütten
    Rapunzel growing in the garden (Aus: Six fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1970
    Etching · Paper · ed. 89/100
    44 x 33cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 186
    €3,929≈ $4,555≈ £3,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  30. David Hockney, The Lake (Aus: Six fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1970, Radierung auf Bütten
    The Lake (Aus: Six fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1970
    Etching · Paper · ed. 89/100
    44,5 x 32,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 185
    €6,045≈ $7,009≈ £5,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  31. David Hockney, Franco American Mail from The Blue Guitar, Etching and aquatint from a portfolio of twenty etchings (eighteen with aquatint and one with drypoint). Published by Petersburg Press, London and New York. Numbered 144 of 200.
    Franco American Mail from The Blue Guitar
    Etching
    H 45.5cm x W 52.4cm
    Gormley's Art Auctions · · Lot 23
    €2,200≈ $2,514≈ £1,862HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
  32. David Hockney, Beautiful and White Flowers (from the Fourteen Poems portfolio), 1966, etching and aquatint
    Beautiful and White Flowers (from the Fourteen Poems portfolio), 1966
    Etching
    13¾ h x 8¾ w in (35 x 22 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 121
    $3,556≈ £2,621≈ €3,113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  33. David Hockney, The Student (From: Homage to Picasso), 1973, Etching and aquatint on card
    The Student (From: Homage to Picasso), 1973
    Etching · Board · ed. XXIX/XXX
    75.5 x 56.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 497
    €18,900≈ $21,431≈ £15,898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  34. David Hockney, Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P. Cavafy, 1967, 12 etchings to texts by C.P. Cavafy + 1 additional original lithograph; unframed
    Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P. Cavafy, 1967
    Etching · ed. 25/500
    48.3 x 43 cm (cassette), 46.5 x 32.5 cm (sheet), 34.5 x 22.2 cm (plate)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 1287
    €6,164≈ $6,978≈ £5,206Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  35. David Hockney, An Etching And a Lithograph, circa 1973, Etching And Lithograph on Paper
    An Etching And a Lithograph, circa 1973
    Etching · Paper
    H 30" W 19.3"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1237
    $325≈ £246≈ €286HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
  36. David Hockney, Ann in the Studio (G. 1191, M.C.A.T. 258), 1984, Etching and aquatint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Ann in the Studio (G. 1191, M.C.A.T. 258), 1984
    Etching · Paper · ed. 26/61
    I. 24 x 35 3/4 in. (61 x 90.8 cm) S. 30 7/8 x 41 3/4 in. (78.4 x 106 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 262
    $5,334≈ £4,022≈ €4,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,400–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  37. David Hockney, Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C. P. Cavafy, 1966, etching and aquatint in colors in bound book
    Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C. P. Cavafy, 1966
    Etching
    18¾ h x 13⅜ w x 1 d in (48 x 34 x 3 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 159
    $3,810≈ £2,890≈ €3,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  38. David Hockney, Untitled, 1969 etching and aquatint
    Untitled
    Etching
    Sworders · · Lot 225
    £240≈ $310≈ €284HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  39. David Hockney, A Moving Still Life (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77, etching and aquatint in colors on Inveresk mould-made
    A Moving Still Life (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77
    Etching
    13⅝ h x 16¾ w in (35 x 43 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 188
    $4,826≈ £3,878≈ €4,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  40. David Hockney, On It May Stay His Eye (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77, etching and aquatint in colors on Inversek mould-made
    On It May Stay His Eye (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77
    Etching
    13⅝ h x 16⅜ w in (35 x 42 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 190
    $4,620≈ £3,713≈ €4,455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  41. David Hockney, I Say They (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77, etching and aquatint in colors on Inveresk mould-made
    I Say They (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77
    Etching
    13⅝ h x 16¾ w in (35 x 43 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 192
    $5,016≈ £4,031≈ €4,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  42. David Hockney, My Pool and Terrace, from Eight by Eight to Celebrate the Temporary Contemporary, 1983, Etching and aquatint in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins
    My Pool and Terrace, from Eight by Eight to Celebrate the Temporary Contemporary, 1983
    Etching · Paper · ed. 190/250
    I. 23 3/4 x 35 3/4 in. (60.3 x 90.8 cm) S. 29 x 41 3/4 in. (73.7 x 106 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 87
    $21,590≈ £17,351≈ €20,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. David Hockney, A Tune (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77, etching and aquatint in colors on Inveresk
    A Tune (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77
    Etching
    13½ h x 16¾ w in (34 x 43 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 159
    $2,540≈ £2,060≈ €2,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  44. David Hockney, Ann in the Studio (G. 1191, M.C.A.T. 258), 1984, Etching and aquatint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Ann in the Studio (G. 1191, M.C.A.T. 258), 1984
    Etching · Paper · ed. 26/61
    I. 24 x 35 3/4 in. (61 x 90.8 cm) S. 30 7/8 x 41 3/4 in. (78.4 x 106 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 198
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. David Hockney, Tick it, Tock it, Turn it True (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77, etching and aquatint in colors on Inveresk mould-made
    Tick it, Tock it, Turn it True (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77
    Etching
    16⅜ h x 13⅝ w in (42 x 35 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 202
    $4,032≈ £3,093≈ €3,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  46. David Hockney, Etchings is the Subject (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77, soft-ground etching and aquatint in colors on Inveresk mould-made
    Etchings is the Subject (from The Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77
    Etching
    13⅝ h x 19¾ w in (35 x 50 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 198
    $3,276≈ £2,513≈ €3,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  47. David Hockney, Figures in a Still Life (from the Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77, hard-ground and soft-ground etching and aquatint in colors on Inveresk mould-made
    Figures in a Still Life (from the Blue Guitar portfolio), 1976-77
    Etching
    16¾ h x 13⅝ w in (43 x 35 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 200
    $2,772≈ £2,127≈ €2,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  48. David Hockney, Untitled, 1974 etching in colours
    Untitled
    Etching · ed. 5/75
    Sworders · · Lot 570
    £13,000≈ $17,280≈ €15,608HammerSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Sworders ↗
  49. David Hockney, Untitled, 1974 etching and sugar-lift aquatint in colours
    Untitled
    Etching · ed. 5/75
    Sworders · · Lot 569
    £1,400≈ $1,861≈ €1,681HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Sworders ↗
  50. David Hockney, Untitled, A Knife and Fire' etching and aquatint
    Untitled
    Etching · ed. 24/100
    Sworders · · Lot 306
    £1,500≈ $1,994≈ €1,801HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Sworders ↗

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