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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David Hockney

A Bigger Book, Art Edition A

2010/2016
iPad drawing in colours, printed on archival paper, with full margins, with the illustrated 680-page chronology book numbered '0174', original print portfolio and adjustable book stand designed by Marc Newson, contained in the original cardboard box with label stamp-numbered '0174'.
I. 43.8 x 33 cm (17 1/4 x 13 in.)
S. 55.9 x 43.2 cm (22 x 17 in.)
book. 71.1 x 50.8 x 8.6 cm (28 x 20 x 3 3/8 in.)
iPad drawing signed, dated and numbered 174/250 in pencil, the book signed in black ink on the title page (one of four editions of 250 lettered A-D, there was also an edition of 10,000 without an iPad drawing), co-published by the artist (with their blindstamp) and Taschen, Berlin, the iPad drawing unframed.

Estimate
£7,000 - 9,000 ♠

Sold for £26,460

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