Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Celia Smoking (G. 449, S.A.C. 146, M.C.A.T. 136), 1973
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The Wave, A Lithograph
David Hockney (British, 1937–2026) · 1990
$43,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ £34,110≈ €39,390
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Lithograph in colors, on Arches 88 paper, the full sheet”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- AP
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed · David Hockney signature
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- S. 27 x 38 in. (68.6 x 96.5 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (NY030219)
- Date
- October 25, 2019
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 29
- Estimate
- $15,000 – $25,000 (≈ £11,695 – £19,492) (≈ €13,505 – €22,508)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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