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Bridlington Violets
David Hockney (British, 1937–2026) · 1989
£609,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $845,536≈ €680,731
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated 'David Hockney "Bridlington Violets" 1989' on the reverse · David Hockney signature
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 35.6 x 45.7 cm. (14 x 18 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (UK010118)
- Date
- March 8, 2018
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 23
- Estimate
- £500,000 – £700,000 (≈ $694,200 – $971,880) (≈ €558,892 – €782,449)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2018 and 2021 · sold 2
Mar 8, 2018 · Phillips this result
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, lot 23
Sold £609,000Sign up to see · est. £500,000 – £700,000
As catalogued
David Hockney, “Bridlington Violets”, 1989
oil on canvas
35.6 x 45.7 cm. (14 x 18 in.)
Nov 30, 2021 · Phillips
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale in Association with Poly Auction, lot 21
Sold HK$12,350,000 +87% in USDSign up to see · est. HK$10,000,000 – HK$15,000,000
As catalogued
David Hockney, “Bridlington Violets”, 1989
oil on canvas
35.6 x 45.7 cm. (14 x 18 in.)
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