© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗Hockney's Alphabet, 1991
Lithograph · Paper
Phillips · Sep 19, 2026£3,354 ≈ $4,476 ≈ €3,905Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
The Blue Guitar (SAC 199-217, MCA Tokyo 178-197)
David Hockney (British, 1937–2026) · 1976-77
$70,350 price realized incl. premium
≈ £52,480≈ €60,303
Hammer $55,000 · with buyer’s premium $70,350
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →
- Edition
- AP
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed in pencil and annotated · David Hockney signature
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- each plate approx. 16 7/8 x 13 3/4in (42.9 x 34.9cm) or reverse
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Prints & Multiples (30860)
- Date
- October 7, 2025
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 86
- Estimate
- $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £29,840 – £44,759) (≈ €34,288 – €51,432)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
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© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗Illustrations for 14 Poems by C.P. Cavafy (S.A.C. 47-58, M.C.A.T. 47-58), 1966
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© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗Imperfect (67 5/8 x 91 1/2"), from Imperfect Series (Corlett 223, Gemini 1364), 1988
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© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗Blue Curve, from Fans (Axsom 217, Gemini 1349), 1988
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© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗Flowers (Feldman & Schellmann II.6), 1964
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