David Hockney - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session New York Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | Phillips

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New York Auction 15 November 2017

  • Provenance

    Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
    Collection of Samuel and Luella Maslon (acquired from the above in 1977)
    Sotheby's, New York, May 16, 2002, lot 159
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

  • Artist Biography

    David Hockney

    David Hockney (b. 1937) is one of the most well-known and celebrated artists of the
    20th and 21st centuries. He works across many mediums, including painting, collage,
    and more recently digitally, by creating print series on iPads. His works show semi-
    abstract representations of domestic life, human relationships, floral, fauna, and the
    changing of seasons.

    Hockney has exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Royal
    Academy of Arts in London, and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, among many
    other institutions. On the secondary market, his work has sold for more than $90
    million.

     
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Property from the Estate of B. S. Mars

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David Hockney

Ossie

signed with the artist's initials, titled and dated "Ossie DH june 1972" lower right
colored pencil and graphite on paper
17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm.)
Executed in June 1972.

Estimate
$20,000 - 30,000 

Sold for $62,500

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session

New York Auction 15 November 2017