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David Hockney Works on Paper: Auction Prices

British · 1937–2026

ArtSell has recorded 86 auction results for David Hockney works on paper between 2005 and 2026, of which 78 sold (91% sell-through). Prices realised range from $240 to $1,391,500, with a median of $31,287 across 78 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 4 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $1,391,500 for “Courtyard, Palace of Carlos V. Alhambra, Granada (Second Version)” at Bonhams in 2025.

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  1. David Hockney, Portrait of Stanley, Unique hand-drawn illustration in black ink, on a green silk Turnbull & Asser pocket square
    Portrait of Stanley
    Drawing
    47.4 x 47.5 cm (18 5/8 x 18 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 255
    £18,060≈ $24,099≈ €21,029Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. David Hockney, Untitled (Unique ink drawing on 1979 Paper Pools Exhibition Poster), 1979, Unique ink drawing, on an original 1979 exhibition poster for 'Paper Pools' by David Hockney , the full sheet
    Untitled (Unique ink drawing on 1979 Paper Pools Exhibition Poster), 1979
    Drawing · Paper
    I. 14.5 x 13.1 cm (5 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.) S. 27.1 x 20.9 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 223
    £9,675≈ $12,910≈ €11,266Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. David Hockney, Flowers, Apple and Pear on a Table, 1986, Xerox copy in colors on four sheets hinged to Arches
    Flowers, Apple and Pear on a Table, 1986
    Xerox copy in colors on four sheets hinged to Arches · Paper
    22 h x 17 w in (56 x 43 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 106
    $28,160≈ £20,828≈ €24,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. David Hockney, Breakfast with Stanley in Malibu, 1989, Xerox copy of facsimile drawing in 24 parts on Archival paper
    Breakfast with Stanley in Malibu, 1989
    Xerox copy of facsimile drawing in 24 parts on Archival paper · Paper
    each sheet 8 1/2 x 14in (21.6 x 35.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 74
    $46,080≈ £34,675≈ €40,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. David Hockney, Studies for a Still Life Painting: Table with Flowers, 1967, colored pencil on paper
    Studies for a Still Life Painting: Table with Flowers, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    14 x 17 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 60
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $26,000–36,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. David Hockney, Courtyard, Palace of Carlos V. Alhambra, Granada (Second Version), 2004, watercolor on two sheets of paper
    Courtyard, Palace of Carlos V. Alhambra, Granada (Second Version), 2004
    Watercolor · Paper
    29 1/2 x 83 in (74.9 x 210.8 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 11A
    $1,391,500≈ £1,060,433≈ €1,201,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200,000–1,800,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. David Hockney, The Older Rapunzel (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1969/70, DH PP watermark to paper
    The Older Rapunzel (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm), 1969/70
    DH PP watermark to paper · Paper · ed. PP
    22x25cm (plate) 44.5x40.5cm (sheet)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 211
    A$3,500≈ $2,294≈ £1,727≈ €1,983HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 1 January, 2011, 2011, iPad drawing in colors on wove paper
    The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 1 January, 2011, 2011
    iPad drawing in colors on wove paper · Paper · ed. 23/25
    49 7/8 x 37 3/8in (126.7 x 94.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 94
    $279,900≈ £208,803≈ €239,928Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $140,000–180,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. David Hockney, Untitled, Pencil and Ink
    Untitled
    Drawing
    Sworders · · Lot 167
    £240≈ $325≈ €278HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–200View at Sworders ↗
  10. David Hockney, Man Walking (Coloured Head in Circle), 1964, graphite and coloured crayon on paper
    Man Walking (Coloured Head in Circle), 1964
    Drawing · Paper
    50.8 x 31.9 cm (20 x 12 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 79
    £38,100≈ $52,205≈ €44,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. David Hockney, Untitled (Roland Petit), ink on paper
    Untitled (Roland Petit)
    Drawing · Paper
    42 x 35 cm (16 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 35
    £30,480≈ $41,764≈ €35,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. David Hockney, Randy Sleeping, ink on paper
    Randy Sleeping
    Drawing · Paper
    35 x 42 cm (13 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 34
    £45,720≈ $62,646≈ €53,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. David Hockney, Water, 1966, coloured pencil on paper
    Water, 1966
    Drawing · Paper
    35 x 25.1 cm (13 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 33
    £88,900≈ $121,811≈ €104,156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. David Hockney, Peter, Powis Terrace, Sept. 1967, 1967, Black Ink drawing on paper
    Peter, Powis Terrace, Sept. 1967, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    31.6 x 50.6 cm (12.4 x 19.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 162
    €40,640≈ $46,374≈ £34,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  15. David Hockney, David Hockney: Travels with Pen, Pencil and Ink. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. November 9
    David Hockney: Travels with Pen
    Drawing
    52.5cm x 41.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 23
    £380≈ $506≈ €452HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  16. David Hockney, Kasmino in Milano, 1966, coloured pencil, wax crayon and graphite on paper
    Kasmino in Milano, 1966
    Drawing · Paper
    44.7 x 34 cm (17 5/8 x 13 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 118
    £27,940≈ $36,073≈ €33,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven), 2011, iPad drawing in colors on wove paper
    The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven), 2011
    iPad drawing in colors on wove paper · Paper
    49⅞ h x 38⅜ w in (127 x 97 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 116
    $215,900≈ £173,511≈ €208,197Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  18. David Hockney, Untitled, pen and ink heightened with white 38 x 56cm
    Untitled
    Drawing
    Sworders · · Lot 334
    £12,000≈ $15,950≈ €14,407HammerSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Sworders ↗
  19. David Hockney, Swimming Pool Carpet, from the Arterior Collection, 1988, Dyed and tufted machine-woven woollen rug, with jute/cotton backing
    Swimming Pool Carpet, from the Arterior Collection, 1988
    Dyed and tufted machine-woven woollen rug, with jute/cotton backing · Paper
    300 x 200 cm (118 1/8 x 78 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 42
    £22,860≈ $30,376≈ €27,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. David Hockney, Untitled (Portrait of Johnny), 1979, Pen and ink drawing, on wove paper
    Untitled (Portrait of Johnny), 1979
    Drawing · Paper
    35.2 x 43.2 cm (13 7/8 x 17 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 35
    £35,560≈ $47,252≈ €42,356Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. David Hockney, Two Self-Portraits, 1982, Two pen and ink drawings, on wove paper, bound within a leather-covered Edwardian parlour game book entitled The Faces of My Friends , a further 22 ink drawings by the artist’s family and friends, including his mother Laura, sister Margaret, and Ian Falconer from the period 1982-1984, and drawings from circa 1910 at the beginning of the book
    Two Self-Portraits, 1982
    Drawing · Paper
    book overall 17.1 x 10.5 x 1.3 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 34
    £25,400≈ $33,752≈ €30,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. David Hockney, Hairy Legs, 1961, Pen and ink drawing, on thin wove paper
    Hairy Legs, 1961
    Drawing · Paper
    S. 50.8 x 40.7 cm (20 x 16 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 2
    £33,020≈ $43,877≈ €39,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. David Hockney, Grand Hotel Terrace, Vittel, 1970, Coloured pencil and wax crayon on card
    Grand Hotel Terrace, Vittel, 1970
    Drawing · Board
    43.2 x 35 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 51
    €554,400≈ $602,910≈ £477,023Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300,000–400,000View at Lempertz ↗
  24. David Hockney, Ouesten, 1994, Gouache auf Velin
    Ouesten, 1994
    Gouache
    56 × 76,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 18
    €222,250≈ $242,941≈ £191,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
  25. David Hockney, Peter Nude, Sitting on Edge of Bed, 1968, ink on paper
    Peter Nude, Sitting on Edge of Bed, 1968
    Drawing · Paper
    16⅞ h x 13¾ w in (43 x 35 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 111
    $35,280≈ £28,769≈ €33,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  26. David Hockney, Untitled, pastel-hued scenes of uninhibited queer men whose idyllic
    Untitled
    Pastel · ed. 25/30
    Sworders · · Lot 121
    £15,000≈ $18,260≈ €17,276HammerSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Sworders ↗
  27. David Hockney, Art Car David Hockney BMW 850 CSi, 2003, Die-cast model car (1/18 scale), contained in the original acrylic display case with the accompanying paperback collection book and original cardboard box with Styrofoam inserts
    Art Car David Hockney BMW 850 CSi, 2003
    Acrylic · Paper · ed. 1/18
    car 7.6 x 11.6 x 26.7 cm (2 7/8 x 4 5/8 x 10 1/2 in.) case 14 x 35 x 21 cm (5 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.) box 24.4 x 40 x 25.4 cm (9 5/8 x 15 3/4 x 10 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    £1,397≈ $1,713≈ €1,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Phillips ↗
  28. David Hockney, Beirut Dry Cleaning Shop, 1966, ink on paper
    Beirut Dry Cleaning Shop, 1966
    Drawing · Paper
    12½ h x 10 w in (32 x 25 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 147
    $69,300≈ £54,451≈ €63,444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  29. David Hockney, In an Old Book (from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from Constantine Cavafy), 1966-67 (Tokyo 52), annotated A/P DH in pencil, not in the artist's hand, below the plate
    In an Old Book (from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from Constantine Cavafy), 1966-67 (Tokyo 52)
    Drawing
    35cm x 22.5cm (13 3/4in x 9in) (plate); 47cm x 36cm (18 1/2 x 14 1/4in) (sheet)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 21
    £4,788≈ $5,979≈ €5,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  30. David Hockney, Studies for a Still Life Painting: Table with Flowers, 1967, colored pencil on paper
    Studies for a Still Life Painting: Table with Flowers, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    14 x 17 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 71
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
  31. David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 19 April, iPad drawing in colours on wove paper
    The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 19 April
    iPad drawing in colours on wove paper · Paper · ed. 13/25
    140.1 x 105.2 cm. (55 1/8 x 41 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    HK$889,000≈ $113,250≈ £91,559≈ €104,138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$700,000–900,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. David Hockney, Untitled (224) (striped mug), 2010, iPad drawing in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
    Untitled (224) (striped mug), 2010
    iPad drawing in colors, on wove paper, with full margins · Paper · ed. 24/25
    I. 32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm) S. 37 x 28 in. (94 x 71.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 75
    $81,900≈ £72,388≈ €83,139Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. David Hockney, Untitled (Punchinello), ink on paper
    Untitled (Punchinello)
    Drawing · Paper
    22⅛ h x 17¾ w in (56 x 45 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 170
    $12,500≈ £11,117≈ €12,741Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  34. David Hockney, Portrait of Quentin Crisp (Life Drawing at RCA), circa 1960, Pencil drawing on light wove paper
    Portrait of Quentin Crisp (Life Drawing at RCA), circa 1960
    Drawing · Paper
    40.3 x 33.7 cm (15 7/8 x 13 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 57
    £17,640≈ $20,679≈ €20,324Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. David Hockney, Kasmin Reading. Carennac. August 1970, 1970, Pen and ink drawing on wove paper, with additional crossed-out ink drawing on the reverse
    Kasmin Reading. Carennac. August 1970, 1970
    Drawing · Paper
    42.9 x 35.1 cm (16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 56
    £52,920≈ $62,038≈ €60,971Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. David Hockney, Rudolf Nureyev, circa 1969, Pen and ink drawing on wove paper, framed
    Rudolf Nureyev, circa 1969
    Drawing · Paper
    43.3 x 35.3 cm (17 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 55
    £18,900≈ $22,156≈ €21,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. David Hockney, Swimming Pool Carpet, from the Arterior Collection, 1988, Dyed and tufted machine-woven woollen rug, with jute/cotton backing
    Swimming Pool Carpet, from the Arterior Collection, 1988
    Dyed and tufted machine-woven woollen rug, with jute/cotton backing · Paper
    295 x 196 cm (116 1/8 x 77 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 13
    £10,710≈ $12,555≈ €12,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. David Hockney, Crawling Insects, 1960, ink and watercolour on paper
    Crawling Insects, 1960
    Watercolor · Paper
    25.4 x 36.3 cm (10 x 14 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 160
    £21,420≈ $26,055≈ €24,774Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty-eleven) - 24 April, 2011, iPad drawing in colours on wove paper
    The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty-eleven) - 24 April, 2011
    iPad drawing in colours on wove paper · Paper · ed. 21/25
    140.3 x 105.5 cm. (55 1/4 x 41 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 241
    HK$756,000≈ $96,307≈ £78,515≈ €91,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$700,000–900,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. David Hockney, A Bigger Book, Art Edition C, 2010, iPad drawing on paper, with the original blue fabric-covered portfolio case, in 2 parts
    A Bigger Book, Art Edition C, 2010
    Oil · Paper · ed. 210/250
    iPad drawing 55.6 x 43.2 cm (21 7/8 x 17 in.) portfolio 58.1 x 46.1 x .9 cm (22 7/8 x 18 1/8 x 0 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    £25,200≈ $31,324≈ €29,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. David Hockney, Plate 1, Hollywood Bowl Calif. from the portfolio of 6 A Hollywood Collection, 1965 offset lithograph in colors and lithograph in colors image: 15 x 13 inches, sheet: 30.25 x 22.25 inches, pencil
    Plate 1, Hollywood Bowl Calif. from the portfolio of 6 A Hollywood Collection, 1965 offset lithograph in colors and lithograph in colors image: 15 x 13 inches, sheet: 30.25 x 22.25 inches
    Drawing
    15 x 13 inches, sheet: 30.25 x 22.25 inches (image)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 296
    $240≈ £180≈ €212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  42. David Hockney, Untitled No. 20, from The Yosemite Suite 2010, 2010, iPad drawing printed on paper
    Untitled No. 20, from The Yosemite Suite 2010, 2010
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 10/25
    81.0 x 60.5 cm (image); 94.0 x 71.0 cm (sheet)
    Menzies · · Lot 16
    A$171,818≈ $124,944≈ £91,180≈ €106,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
  43. David Hockney, Pulchinellos with Garden Clouds, 1980, gouache on paper
    Pulchinellos with Garden Clouds, 1980
    Gouache · Paper
    14 x 17 in. (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 180
    $126,000≈ £90,661≈ €105,563Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. David Hockney, Frogs in the Garden, 1980, gouache on paper
    Frogs in the Garden, 1980
    Gouache · Paper
    14 x 17 in. (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 179
    $252,000≈ £181,321≈ €211,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. David Hockney, House Palm and Pool, 1982, gouache on paper
    House Palm and Pool, 1982
    Gouache · Paper
    22 1/2 x 30 1/4 in. (57.2 x 76.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 178
    $937,500≈ £674,557≈ €785,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. David Hockney, House Palm and Pool, 1982, gouache on paper
    House Palm and Pool, 1982
    Gouache · Paper
    22 1/2 x 30 1/4 in. (57.2 x 76.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 177
    $1,022,200≈ £735,502≈ €856,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. David Hockney, Peter brushing his teeth, 1966, Tinte auf gestrichenem Papier, auf Karton aufge­zogen
    Peter brushing his teeth, 1966
    Tinte auf gestrichenem Papier, auf Karton aufge­zogen
    32 × 25,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 753
    €17,500≈ $21,219≈ £14,999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  48. David Hockney, Kasmin reading. Carennac, 1970, Tinte auf gestrichenem Papier
    Kasmin reading. Carennac, 1970
    Tinte auf gestrichenem Papier
    42,5 × 35 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 754
    €25,000≈ $30,313≈ £21,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Grisebach ↗
  49. David Hockney, Senza titolo, 1965, inchiostro on paper
    Senza titolo, 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    28x21,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 555
    Result not publishedEst. €20,000–25,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  50. David Hockney, Rue des Beaux-Arts, 1974, coloured pencil on paper
    Rue des Beaux-Arts, 1974
    Drawing · Paper
    65 x 48.2 cm (25 5/8 x 18 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 185
    £100,800≈ $131,635≈ €111,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗

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