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. 
   Kaisarion with All His Beauty, 1961

   Etching · Paper

   I. 19 3/8 x 10 3/4 in. (49.2 x 27.3 cm) S. 27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. (69.9 x 50.2 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 28, 2014 · Lot 47
   $10,000≈ £6,182≈ €7,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   In the Dull Village

   Etching

   images size: 34,5 by 22cm

   Strauss & Co · Jun 30, 2014 · Lot 171
   ZAR 22,736≈ $2,148≈ £1,260≈ €1,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Illustrations for 14 Poems by C.P. Cavafy, 1967

   Etching · Paper · ed. 31/500

   48.4 x 34 x 3.3 cm (19 x 13 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 12, 2014 · Lot 69
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   The Marriage, 1962

   Etching · Paper · ed. 66/75

   I. 30 x 39.4 cm (11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.) S. 50.8 x 63 cm (20 x 24 3/4 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 12, 2014 · Lot 68
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   The Marriage, 1962

   Etching

   30 x 40 cm (11,8 x 15,7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2014 · Lot 455
   €10,625≈ $14,495≈ £8,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Two Peppers, 1973

   Etching · Paper · ed. 90/100

   I. 9 3/4 x 15 1/4 in. (24.8 x 38.7 cm) S. 14 3/4 x 20 in. (37.5 x 50.8 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 28, 2014 · Lot 150
   $6,875≈ £4,081≈ €4,960Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Celia Observing, 1976

   Etching · Paper · ed. 7/20

   I. 68.3 x 54 cm (26 7/8 x 21 1/4 in.) S. 90 x 75 cm (35 3/8 x 29 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 12, 2013 · Lot 100
   £3,250≈ $5,332≈ €3,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Van Gogh Chair (White), 1998

   Etching · Paper · ed. 35/35

   I. 72 x 70 cm (28 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.) S. 94.9 x 87.6 cm (37 3/8 x 34 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 12, 2013 · Lot 26
   £12,500≈ $20,506≈ €14,887Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Illustrations for Fourteen Poems by C.P. Cavafy, 1966/67

   Etching · Paper

   66 x 52.7 x 4.6 cm (25 7/8 x 20 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 12, 2013 · Lot 8
   £27,500≈ $45,114≈ €32,750Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Auktion 329, Los 766, 1966

    Etching · Paper

    Van Ham · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 766
    €1,161≈ $1,578≈ £966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
11. 
    Senza titolo

    Etching

    Pananti · Sep 22, 2013 · Lot 39761
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Pananti ↗
12. 
    Catherina Dorothea Viehmann (from Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1969

    Etching · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2013 · Lot 169
    $750≈ £493≈ €584Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
13. 
    In the Dull Village (from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P. Cavafy), 1966

    Etching · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2013 · Lot 168
    $2,875≈ £1,891≈ €2,237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
14. 
    I Say They Are (from the Blue Guitar portfolio), 1977

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2013 · Lot 167
    $1,500≈ £987≈ €1,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
15. 
    Parade; and The Buzzing of the Blue Guitar from The Blue Guitar Suite, 1976

    Etching · Paper · ed. 174/200

    both I. 16 5/8 x 13 1/2 in (42.2 x 34.3 cm) both S. 20 5/8 x 18 in (52.4 x 45.7 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 205
    $2,500≈ £1,609≈ €1,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Maurice Payne, 1971

    Etching · ed. edition of 75

    68,2 x 53,8 cm (26,8 x 21,1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 876
    €1,375≈ $1,803≈ £1,175Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Peter, 1969

    Etching · ed. edition of 75

    68,2 x 54,1 cm (26,8 x 21,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 878
    €2,375≈ $3,115≈ £2,029Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    2 Blätter: Projects for the Cavafy Suite, 1966

    Etching · ed. A.P.

    35 x 23 cm (13,7 x 9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 877
    €2,750≈ $3,607≈ £2,350Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Hommage to Michelangelo, 1975

    Etching

    46 x 67,2 cm (18,1 x 26,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 874
    €3,438≈ $4,509≈ £2,937Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
20. 
    Rue de Seine, 1971

    Etching · ed. edition of 150

    53,5 x 43,3 cm (21 x 17 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 875
    €17,500≈ $22,951≈ £14,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
21. 
    Royal College of Art - Diploma, 1962

    Etching · Paper · ed. 17/50

    I. 40 x 28 cm (15 3/4 x 11 in); S. 56.7 x 39.7 cm (22 3/8 x 15 5/8 in)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2013 · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Kaisarion with all his Beauty, 1961

    Etching · Paper

    I. 49.3 x 27.5 cm (19 3/8 x 10 7/8 in); S. 57.8 x 39.3 cm (22 3/4 x 15 1/2 in)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2013 · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    Chair with Book on Red Carpet, 1998

    Etching · Paper · ed. 24/35

    I. 75.5 x 60.5 cm (29 3/4 x 23 7/8 in); S. 97.5 x 77.5 cm (38 3/8 x 30 1/2 in)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2013 · Lot 35
    £10,000≈ $15,158≈ €11,574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    Black Wire Plant, 1998

    Etching · Paper · ed. AP

    I. 61 x 76.2 cm (24 x 30 in); S. 30 1/2 x 36 in (77.5 x 91.4 cm)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2013 · Lot 34
    £10,625≈ $16,105≈ €12,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    Hommage to Michelangelo, 1975

    Etching · ed. Artist's proof

    46,2 x 67,3 cm (18,1 x 26,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 20, 2012 · Lot 912
    €1,750≈ $2,281≈ £1,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
26. 
    Postcard of Richard Wagner with a glass of water, 1973

    Etching · ed. 13/100

    16,2 x 12 cm (6,3 x 4,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 952
    €2,500≈ $3,307≈ £2,038Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
27. 
    The old guitarist, 1976

    Etching · ed. 150/200

    42,5 x 34,5 cm (16,7 x 13,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 950
    €3,000≈ $3,969≈ £2,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
28. 
    The French Shop, 1971

    Etching · ed. 139/500

    53,5 x 45,3 cm (21 x 17,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 951
    €3,125≈ $4,134≈ £2,548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
29. 
    Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm, 1969

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 11, 2011 · Lot 79
    $9,375≈ £6,000≈ €7,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
30. 
    Red Wire Plant, 1998

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 11, 2011 · Lot 78
    $14,375≈ £9,199≈ €10,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
31. 
    Celia Observing, 1976

    Etching · ed. 21/60

    68 x 54 cm (26,7 x 21,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2011 · Lot 360
    €10,000≈ $13,384≈ £8,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
32. 
    Serenade, 1976

    Etching

    42,5 x 34,5 cm (16,7 x 13,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2011 · Lot 1065
    €2,250≈ $3,186≈ £1,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
33. 
    To Remain, 1966

    Etching · Paper

    34,5 by 22cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 16, 2011 · Lot 3
    ZAR 13,368≈ $1,909≈ £1,178≈ €1,350Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    No. #4 (From Dog Wall), 1998

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 23, 2010 · Lot 102
    $7,963≈ £5,546≈ €6,443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
35. 
    Fourteen poems by C. P. Cavafy. Chosen and illustrated with twelve etchings by David Hockney, 1966

    Etching

    35 x 22,5 cm (13,7 x 8,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2009 · Lot 366
    €14,030≈ $20,704≈ £12,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
36. 
    Pleading for the Child, 1969

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 269
    $735≈ £450≈ €488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
37. 
    The Lathe and Fire, 1969

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 268
    $735≈ £450≈ €488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
38. 
    He tore himself in two, 1969

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 267
    $1,225≈ £750≈ €813Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
39. 
    Glass Mountain, 1969

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 266
    $735≈ £450≈ €488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
40. 
    The blue Guitar, 1976

    Etching · ed. 86/200

    34,4 x 42,4 cm (13,5 x 16,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 20, 2009 · Lot 138
    €14,640≈ $20,396≈ £12,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
41. 
    Chair with Newspaper, 1998

    Etching · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 7, 2009 · Lot 34
    $8,100≈ £5,088≈ €5,713Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
42. 
    Two works from Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (2), 1969-70

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 7, 2009 · Lot 31
    $1,680≈ £1,055≈ €1,185Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
43. 
    The student: homage to Picasso, 1973

    Etching · ed. 43/90

    57,5 : 44 cm (22,6 : 17,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 29, 2009 · Lot 824
    €3,904≈ $5,179≈ £3,509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
44. 
    OLD RINK RANK THREATENS THE PRINCESS, 1969

    Etching · ed. edition of 100

    23 by 27cm., 9 by 10.5in.

    Whyte's · Mar 2, 2009 · Lot 243
    €500≈ $630≈ £447HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
45. 
    The Church Tower and the Clock, The Boy Hidden in an Egg, and The Bell Tower (from Six Fairy Tales f, 1969

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 7, 2008 · Lot 76
    $2,280≈ £1,535≈ €1,800Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
46. 
    Home (from Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1969

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 7, 2008 · Lot 75
    $1,320≈ £888≈ €1,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
47. 
    The Student: Homage to Picasso

    Etching · Paper · ed. 8/90

    57.8 x 44.2 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 193
    €7,200≈ $9,119≈ £6,239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Lempertz ↗
48. 
    Repunzel Growing in the Garden (from Six Fairy Tales), 1970

    Etching

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 29, 2008 · Lot 193
    $1,440≈ £724≈ €913Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
49. 
    French Shop Alimentation

    Etching · ed. 84/500

    21 in. x 17 1/2 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 18, 2008 · Lot 1381
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–3,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
50. 
    Homage to Michelangelo, 1975

    Etching

    46,2 : 67,3 cm (18,1 : 26,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 4, 2008 · Lot 756
    €3,120≈ $4,905≈ £2,451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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