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David Hockney Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1937–2026

Of the 123 lots by David Hockney (photographs) recorded at auction between 2006 and 2026, 114 found a buyer (93%). Half of the priced sales fell between $5.7kSign up free to see and $34.9kSign up free to see, with a median of $15kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is A Bigger Green Valley, sold at Phillips in June 2021 for $435kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (61), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (16) and Van Ham (15).

£308,700≈ $435,267≈ €359,368Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumA Bigger Green ValleyPhillips123auction results2006–2026years recorded93%sold$15kSign up free to seemedian price

David Hockney photographs: key figures

Auction results
123
Sold rate
93%
Active at auction
2006–2026
Median price
$15kSign up free to see
Record price
$435kSign up free to see A Bigger Green Valley, Phillips, Jun 2021

Top auction houses: Phillips (61), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (16), Van Ham (15)

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  1. Cardigan Road, Brid. by David Hockney, 2008, Inkjet printed computer drawing in colours, on wove paper, with full margins, sold Jan 2023
    Cardigan Road, Brid., 2008
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 16/25
    I. 101 x 71.4 cm (39 3/4 x 28 1/8 in.) S. 113.7 x 81.6 cm (44 3/4 x 32 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    £52,920≈ $65,531≈ €60,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Untitled, 516“, aus „A Bigger Book: Art Edition D by David Hockney, 2010, iPad-Zeichnung als Inkjet-Print auf Velin, Buch und Buchständer, sold Dec 2022
    Untitled, 516“, aus „A Bigger Book: Art Edition D, 2010
    Photograph
    44 × 32 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 833
    €25,000≈ $26,345≈ £21,464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Pictured Gathering with Mirror by David Hockney, 2018, Photographic drawing in colors, on wove paper, mounted on Dibond (as issued), sold Oct 2022
    Pictured Gathering with Mirror, 2018
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 10/25
    S. 23 3/4 x 63 3/4 in. (60.3 x 161.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 76
    $107,100≈ £94,661≈ €108,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Third Detail, Snails Space, March 25th, 1995 by David Hockney, 1995, digital inkjet print in colors on Somerset, sold Oct 2022
    Third Detail, Snails Space, March 25th, 1995, 1995
    Photograph · Paper
    32⅝ h x 42⅞ w in (83 x 109 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 142
    $15,000≈ £13,340≈ €15,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Inside It Opens Up As Well by David Hockney, 2018, Photographic drawing in colours, printed on seven sheets of wove paper, the full sheets mounted to Dibond (as issued), offered Oct 2022
    Inside It Opens Up As Well, 2018
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 8/25
    overall 83.2 x 228 cm (32 3/4 x 89 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 245
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Bridlington by David Hockney, 1998, An album of 28 chromogenic prints, mounted to wove paper and bound in a petty cash book, with 14 additional loose colour, sold Sep 2022
    Bridlington, 1998
    Photograph · Paper
    album 32 x 19.5 cm (12 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.) loose prints S. 28 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    £2,520≈ $2,954≈ €2,903Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Wuxi 43-16 by David Hockney, 1981, Chromogenic print, on photo paper, with full margins, sold Sep 2022
    Wuxi 43-16, 1981
    Photograph · Paper
    I. 15.3 x 20.4 cm (6 x 8 in.) S. 20.3 x 25.5 cm (7 7/8 x 10 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 61
    £4,788≈ $5,613≈ €5,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Celia Making Tea, New York, Dec by David Hockney, 1982, Photographic collage, mounted to green wove board (as issued), the full sheet, sold Sep 2022
    Celia Making Tea, New York, Dec, 1982
    Photograph · Paper
    S. 63.5 x 53.3 cm (25 x 20 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 47
    £30,240≈ $35,450≈ €34,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. SUMO: A Bigger Book by David Hockney, 2016, color inkjet print on paper in hardcover bound book, powder coated steel, enameled aluminum, Lucite, sold Jul 2022
    SUMO: A Bigger Book, 2016
    Photograph · Paper
    27½ h x 20 w x 3¼ d in (70 x 51 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 357
    $3,120≈ £2,606≈ €3,059Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. My Parents, Bradford, July by David Hockney, 1975, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Jun 2022
    My Parents, Bradford, July, 1975
    Photograph
    23,9 × 17,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2053
    €3,750≈ $4,017≈ £3,193Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  11. Peter Showering, Paris, July by David Hockney, 1975, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Jun 2022
    Peter Showering, Paris, July, 1975
    Photograph
    24 × 17,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2084
    €8,125≈ $8,704≈ £6,919Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  12. Viewers Looking at a Ready-made with Skull and Mirrors by David Hockney, 2018, Monumental photographic drawing in colors, on four sheets of wove paper, mounted on Dibond (as issued), sold Apr 2022
    Viewers Looking at a Ready-made with Skull and Mirrors, 2018
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 25/25
    S. 71 1/2 x 42 1/2 in. (181.6 x 108 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    $157,500≈ £120,940≈ €145,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Peter Showering in Paris, from Twenty Photographic Pictures by David Hockney, 1976, Chromogenic print, on photo paper, with full margins, sold Jan 2022
    Peter Showering in Paris, from Twenty Photographic Pictures, 1976
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 54/80
    I. 23.9 x 17.9 cm (9 3/8 x 7 in.) S. 27 x 20.9 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 219
    £8,568≈ $11,688≈ €10,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  14. Less Trees Near Warter by David Hockney, 2009, Inkjet printed computer drawing in colours, on wove paper flush-mounted to Alu Dibond support (as issued), sold Jan 2022
    Less Trees Near Warter, 2009
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 14/15
    237 x 106.4 cm (93 1/4 x 41 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    £88,200≈ $120,314≈ €106,050Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. SUMO: A Bigger Book by David Hockney, 2016, color inkjet print on paper in hardcover bound book, powder coated steel, enameled aluminum, Lucite, sold Oct 2021
    SUMO: A Bigger Book, 2016
    Photograph · Paper
    27½ h x 20 w x 3¼ d in (70 x 51 x 8 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 402
    $2,125≈ £1,564≈ €1,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  16. Gregory and Shinro, Nara, Japan, Feb. 18 by David Hockney, 1983, photograph collage laid on board, sold Jun 2021
    Gregory and Shinro, Nara, Japan, Feb. 18, 1983
    Photograph · Board · ed. 9/15
    33 x 29 in. (83.8 x 73.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 235
    $17,640≈ £12,692≈ €14,779Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. A Bigger Green Valley by David Hockney, 2008, Inkjet printed computer drawing in colours, on two sheets of wove paper, mounted onto two aluminium panels (as issued), sold Jun 2021
    A Bigger Green Valley, 2008
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 13/15
    overall 154 x 217 cm (60 5/8 x 85 3/8 in.) each 154 x 108.5 cm (60 5/8 x 42 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 148
    £308,700≈ $435,267≈ €359,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Henry Avoiding the Sun, August by David Hockney, 1975, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Jun 2021
    Henry Avoiding the Sun, August, 1975
    Photograph · ed. AP
    24 × 17,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2004
    €3,250≈ $3,963≈ £2,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  19. Two Lemons and Four Limes, Santa Monica by David Hockney, 1971, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Jun 2021
    Two Lemons and Four Limes, Santa Monica, 1971
    Photograph · ed. AP
    18 × 23,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2026
    €10,625≈ $12,957≈ £9,143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  20. Yves Marie Asleep, May by David Hockney, 1974, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Jun 2021
    Yves Marie Asleep, May, 1974
    Photograph · ed. AP
    24 × 17,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2005
    €11,875≈ $14,482≈ £10,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  21. John St. Clair Swimming, April by David Hockney, 1972, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Jun 2021
    John St. Clair Swimming, April, 1972
    Photograph · ed. AP
    18 × 23,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2006
    €14,375≈ $17,530≈ £12,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  22. The Scrabble Players by David Hockney, 2015, Photographic drawing printed on paper and mounted on Dibond, sold May 2021
    The Scrabble Players, 2015
    Photograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 152
    $62,500≈ £44,033≈ €51,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  23. The Giant Buddha Nara, Feb. 18 by David Hockney, 1982, Photographic collage, sold Apr 2021
    The Giant Buddha Nara, Feb. 18, 1982
    Photograph · ed. 15/15
    Overall 60 x 58 in. (152.4 x 147.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 90
    $40,320≈ £29,304≈ €33,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Second Detail, Snails Space, March 25th 1995 by David Hockney, 1995, Farbiger Inkjet-print auf Karton, sold Dec 2020
    Second Detail, Snails Space, March 25th 1995, 1995
    Photograph
    82,6 × 105 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 823
    €15,000≈ $18,239≈ £13,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  25. Tennis Court, Berkeley, November by David Hockney, 1971, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Dec 2020
    Tennis Court, Berkeley, November, 1971
    Photograph
    17,9 × 24 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2068
    €3,750≈ $4,525≈ £3,393Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  26. Pretty Tulips, February by David Hockney, 1970, C-Print, 1976. Kodak-Papier, sold Dec 2020
    Pretty Tulips, February, 1970
    Photograph
    24,1 × 18 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2008
    €4,375≈ $5,279≈ £3,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,600View at Grisebach ↗
  27. Stanley + Heinz by David Hockney, 1988, C-Print, sold Nov 2020
    Stanley + Heinz, 1988
    Photograph
    29,5 x 20cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 44
    €581≈ $693≈ £520Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  28. Photography is dead. Long live painting by David Hockney, 1995, Farbiger Inkjetprint auf Karton, sold Nov 2020
    Photography is dead. Long live painting, 1995
    Photograph
    83 × 105,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1478
    €8,500≈ $10,043≈ £7,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  29. Rain on the Studio Window by David Hockney, 2009, Inkjet printed computer drawing in colours, on Epson Hot Press Natural paper, with full margins, with accompanying delux, sold Oct 2020
    Rain on the Studio Window, 2009
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 54/75
    I. 40.6 x 28.9 cm (15 7/8 x 11 3/8 in.) S. 55.9 x 43.2 cm (22 x 17 in.) folio 58.7 x 45.7 x 3.5 cm (23 1/8 x 17 7/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    $13,860≈ £10,584≈ €11,725Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. My Window, Art Edition B (No. 251–500), ‘Untitled No. 281’, 23rd July 2010 by David Hockney, 2019, inkjet print in colours on cotton-fiber archival paper and fine art book, sold Oct 2020
    My Window, Art Edition B (No. 251–500), ‘Untitled No. 281’, 23rd July 2010, 2019
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 168/250
    print 55.8 x 43.1 cm. (21 7/8 x 16 7/8 in.) book 55 x 32.3 x 6.8 cm. (21 5/8 x 12 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 42
    HK$87,500≈ $11,290≈ £8,726≈ €9,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Photography is dead, Long live painting by David Hockney, 1995, Farbiger Inkjet-Print auf Karton, sold Jun 2020
    Photography is dead, Long live painting, 1995
    Photograph · Board · ed. 16
    83 x 105,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 699
    €16,770≈ $18,836≈ £15,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  32. Snails Space by David Hockney, 1995, The complete set of 10 digital inkjet prints in colours, on heavy textured Somerset paper, with full margins, sold Jan 2020
    Snails Space, 1995
    Photograph · Paper
    all I. approx. 83.2 x 106 cm (32 3/4 x 41 3/4 in.) all S. approx. 88.9 x 110.8 cm (35 x 43 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    £43,750≈ $57,426≈ €51,777Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Third Detail, Snails Space, March 25th 1995 by David Hockney, 1995, Farbiger Inkjet-Print auf Karton, sold Oct 2019
    Third Detail, Snails Space, March 25th 1995, 1995
    Photograph · Board · ed. 40
    82,5 x 105cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 40
    €13,388≈ $14,870≈ £11,594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  34. Canton 83-36 by David Hockney, 1981, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2019
    Canton 83-36, 1981
    Photograph
    31 x 21.5 cm (12 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 118
    £500≈ $641≈ €577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Canton 83-22 by David Hockney, 1981, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2019
    Canton 83-22, 1981
    Photograph
    20.9 x 30.9 cm (8 1/4 x 12 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    £500≈ $641≈ €577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Peking 7-24 by David Hockney, 1981, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2019
    Peking 7-24, 1981
    Photograph
    15.9 x 20.8 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    £625≈ $802≈ €722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Selected Images by David Hockney, 1976, Six chromogenic prints from Twenty Photographic Pictures, sold Oct 2019
    Selected Images, 1976
    Photograph · ed. 5/80
    Each 7 x 9 3/8 in. (17.8 x 23.8 cm) or the reverse.
    Phillips · · Lot 170
    $10,000≈ £8,163≈ €9,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Less Trees Near Warter by David Hockney, 2009, Inkjet printed computer drawing in colours, on wove paper flush-mounted to Alu Dibond support (as issued), sold Sep 2019
    Less Trees Near Warter, 2009
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 14/15
    237 x 106.4 cm (93 1/4 x 41 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 12
    £52,500≈ $64,727≈ €59,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. My Mother, Los Angeles, Dec 1982 by David Hockney, 1982, Photographic collage, on green card, the full sheet, sold Sep 2019
    My Mother, Los Angeles, Dec 1982, 1982
    Photograph · Board
    framed 136.5 x 101 x 4 cm (53 3/4 x 39 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 11
    £12,500≈ $15,411≈ €14,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Second Detail, Snails Space, March 25th 1995 by David Hockney, 1995, Farbiger Inkjet-Print auf Karton, sold Aug 2019
    Second Detail, Snails Space, March 25th 1995, 1995
    Photograph · Board · ed. 40
    82,5 x 105cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 54
    €5,950≈ $6,566≈ £5,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  41. Photography is dead. Long live painting by David Hockney, 1995, Farbiger Inkjetprint auf Karton, sold Aug 2019
    Photography is dead. Long live painting, 1995
    Photograph · Board · ed. 40
    83 × 105,5 cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 53
    €11,156≈ $12,312≈ £10,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  42. Stanley + Heinz by David Hockney, 1988, C-Print, sold Aug 2019
    Stanley + Heinz, 1988
    Photograph
    29,5 x 20cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 30
    €619≈ $683≈ £561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  43. Untitled by David Hockney, Photographs, sold Feb 2019
    Untitled
    Photograph
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 203a
    $9,750≈ £7,513≈ €8,609Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  44. Margaret Hockney by David Hockney, 2008, inkjet printed computer drawing on paper, sold Oct 2018
    Margaret Hockney, 2008
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 7/12
    image 111.8 x 74.8 cm (44 x 29 1/2 in.) sheet 124.5 x 85.1 cm (49 x 33 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 194
    £11,250≈ $14,608≈ €12,701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Winter Road Near Kilham by David Hockney, 2008, Inkjet printed computer drawing in colours, on wove paper, with full margins, sold Jun 2018
    Winter Road Near Kilham, 2008
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 25/25
    I. 110 x 84 cm (43 1/4 x 33 1/8 in.) S. 122.4 x 94.1 cm (48 1/4 x 37 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    £27,500≈ $36,935≈ €31,206Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Summer Sky by David Hockney, 2008, Inkjet printed computer drawing in colours, on wove paper, with full margins, offered Jun 2018
    Summer Sky, 2008
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 25/25
    I. 74.2 x 105.2 cm (29 1/4 x 41 3/8 in.) S. 87 x 115.4 cm (34 1/4 x 45 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 9
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. The Steering Wheel, Oct. by David Hockney, 1982, Photographic collage, sold Apr 2018
    The Steering Wheel, Oct., 1982
    Photograph · ed. 6/20
    Overall 29 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (74.9 x 90.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 185
    $35,000≈ £24,773≈ €28,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. WE TWO BOYS TOGETHER CLINGING
    Photograph
    3¾ x 5½in. (9.53 x 13.97cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 204
    €200≈ $236≈ £176HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100–150View at Whyte's ↗
  49. Auktion 404, Los 662 by David Hockney, 1976, C-Print, sold Dec 2017
    Auktion 404, Los 662, 1976
    Photograph
    Van Ham · · Lot 662
    €3,225≈ $3,811≈ £2,849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  50. Dr. Elizabeth Barton by David Hockney, 2008, Inkjet printed computer drawing on paper, sold Mar 2017
    Dr. Elizabeth Barton, 2008
    Photograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 93
    $10,000≈ £8,148≈ €9,441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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