Richard Hamilton

Richard Hamilton

British · 1922–2011 · Painter, Printmaker

Richard William Hamilton was an English painter and collage artist. His 1955 exhibition Man, Machine and Motion and his 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Richard Hamilton, Fashion-Plate (Cosmetic Study IX), 1969, Lithograph with collage, acrylic, pastel and cosmetics on Fabriano paper, with full margins, from a series of 12 unique works,Fashion-Plate (Cosmetic Study IX)Phillips · £314,500≈ $515,937≈ €374,546Sign up to see
  2. Richard Hamilton, Picasso's meninas: three impressions, 1973, Three etchings with roulette, aquatint, drypoint and burnishing, on Rives BFK paper, with full marginsPicasso's meninas: three impressionsPhillips · $187,500≈ £148,104≈ €175,529Sign up to see
  3. Richard Hamilton, Toaster: Deluxe Study VII, 2008, Unique Epson inkjet print in colours with mirror chrome laminate collage, on Somerset Satin paper, with full marginsToaster: Deluxe Study VIIPhillips · £60,000≈ $85,530≈ €68,937Sign up to see

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  1. Richard Hamilton, Six Figures (L. 16), 1940, Etching and aquatint, on Chantry laid paper, with full margins
    Six Figures (L. 16), 1940
    Etching · Paper
    I. 17 x 14.4 cm (6 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.) S. 29.1 x 22.3 cm (11 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 93
    £10,965≈ $14,716≈ €12,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. Richard Hamilton, Reaper (a), 1949, Kaltnadel auf Bütten
    Reaper (a), 1949
    Etching · Paper
    17,5 x 25cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 67
    €264≈ $282≈ £223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Richard Hamilton, MAN WALKING (AFTER MUYBRIDGE), (LULLIN 44), 1953, Etching and aquatint, 5/10
    MAN WALKING (AFTER MUYBRIDGE), (LULLIN 44), 1953
    Etching · ed. 5/10
    plate size 25cm x 17.2cm (9.75in x 6.75in), the sheet 30.4cm x 20.8cm (12in x 8.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 267
    £4,032≈ $5,131≈ €4,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Richard Hamilton, By the Waters of Miers, etching with aquatint circa 1972
    By the Waters of Miers
    Etching · ed. 51/75
    85cm x 69cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 54
    £200≈ $255≈ €232HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  5. Richard Hamilton, Swingeing London 67, 1968, hard-ground etching with aquatint, embossing, photo-etching, metallic foil die-stamping and collage
    Swingeing London 67, 1968
    Etching
    56.5cm x 72cm (22 1/4 in x 28 3/8 in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 59
    £8,190≈ $10,227≈ €9,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. Richard Hamilton, IN HORNE'S HOUSE, 1981, Etching, engraving and aquatint, 10/120
    IN HORNE'S HOUSE, 1981
    Etching · ed. 10/120
    image size 52 1/2cm (20 3/4in), 43cm (17in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 177
    £2,520≈ $3,106≈ €2,856Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Richard Hamilton, Reaper, 1949/77, Radierung auf J WHATMAN ENGLAND (Wasserzeichen)
    Reaper, 1949/77
    Etching
    17,5 x 24,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 44
    €462≈ $560≈ £396Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Richard Hamilton, La Scala Milano, 1968, Photo-etching and screenprint in colours, on mould-made etching paper, with full margins
    La Scala Milano, 1968
    Etching · Paper · ed. 44/65
    I. 25.4 x 37.3 cm (10 x 14 5/8 in.) S. 50.4 x 59.4 cm (19 7/8 x 23 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 118
    £7,500≈ $9,703≈ €8,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Richard Hamilton, La Scala Milano, 1968, Photo-etching and screenprint in colours, on mould-made etching paper, with full margins
    La Scala Milano, 1968
    Etching · Paper · ed. 43/65
    I. 25.4 x 37.1 cm (10 x 14 5/8 in.) S. 50.5 x 59.1 cm (19 7/8 x 23 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 159
    £7,500≈ $9,247≈ €8,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Richard Hamilton, Picasso's Meninas, from Hommage à Picasso, 1973, Hard-ground, soft-ground, and stipple etching, with roulette, open-bite and lift-ground aquatint, drypoint and burnishing, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
    Picasso's Meninas, from Hommage à Picasso, 1973
    Etching · Paper · ed. 49/90
    I. 57 x 49 cm (22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.) S. 75.5 x 56.6 cm (29 3/4 x 22 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 110
    £23,750≈ $31,899≈ €26,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
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