David Hockney, The Beginning. 1966.
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 13, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0080 |
| Estimate | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Opening bid | $1,100 |
| Auction | LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History |
| Date | August 13, 2026 at 10:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Swann Auction Galleries |
| Location | New York, New York |
David Hockney 1937-2026 The Beginning. Etching and aquatint on handmade Crisbrook paper, 1966. Edition of 550. Printed and published by Alecto Studios, London. From Illustrations for 14 Poems by C.P.

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