David Hockney
Celia Observing , 1976 (Executed)
Lot #29 |
2026-03-18 |
Sotheby's, London
Prints & Multiples
Category:
Prints
Estimate:
GBP 6,000 - 8,000 (currency of sale)
USD 7,680 - 10,240 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L26160
Auction name: Prints & Multiples
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2026-03-18
End date: 2026-03-25
Currency: GBP
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Prints & Multiples
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: plate: 682 by 544 mm. 27 by 21½ in. sheet: 910 by 710 mm. 35⅞ by 28 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
68.2
Width In Centimeters:
54.4
Height In Inches:
26.875
Width In Inches:
21.417
Height In Centimeters:
91
Width In Centimeters:
71
Height In Inches:
35.875
Width In Inches:
27.952
Signed: Login to view
Edition: 60 plus 14 artist's proofs
Edition notes: Published by Petersburg Press.
Year notes: Executed in 1976.
Provenance
Petersburg Press, Inc., New York Private Collection Acquired from the above by the present owner
Catalog summary
David Hockney b. 1937 Celia Observing etching and aquatint printed in colours on BFK Rives wove paper plate: 682 by 544 mm. 27 by 21½ in. sheet: 910 by 710 mm. 35⅞ by 28 in. Executed in 1976, this impression is an archive proof aside from the edition of 60 plus 14 artist's proofs, published by Petersburg Press. Provenance Petersburg Press, Inc., New York Private Collection Acquired from the above by the present owner