David Hockney

  • David Hockney remains a defining figure in contemporary art, recognised for his ability to shift effortlessly between traditional techniques and...
    David Hockney poses at the Pompidou Centre 
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    David Hockney remains a defining figure in contemporary art, recognised for his ability to shift effortlessly between traditional techniques and new forms of digital image making. His print and iPad works highlight a distinctive approach to colour, composition and observation, placing him at the centre of modern visual culture and securing his presence in major museum collections worldwide.
     
    This page brings together the key areas of Hockney’s print and digital output, offering an overview of his most recognisable series and their position within the wider market. Collectors can explore signed prints, limited editions and significant iPad works offered through private sale, along with guidance on understanding edition structures, recent sales activity and the growing interest in Hockney’s digitally created artworks.
  • David Hockney’s Exhibitions and Artistic Legacy

    "What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought."

    - David Hockney

    Throughout his career, David Hockney exhibited at many of the world’s leading museums and institutions, including Tate Britain, the Royal Academy of Arts, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Centre Pompidou. His major exhibitions traced a continually evolving practice spanning painting, drawing, printmaking, photography and digital art. Through his bold use of colour, experimentation with perspective and willingness to embrace new technologies, Hockney established himself as one of the most important and influential artists of both the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

  • DISCOVER HOCKNEY'S KEY SERIES

  • Explore David Hockney’s Major Series

    Arrival of Spring, Yosemite Suite, My Normandy and more
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  • Geist and the Hockney market, Operating in the Hockney market since 2014

    Geist and the Hockney market

    Operating in the Hockney market since 2014
    David Hockney is one of the most influential figures in modern and contemporary art, known for his continual reinvention across painting, printmaking and digital media. His key series, including Arrival of Spring in WoldgateYosemite SuiteMy Normandy and 20 Flowers and Some Bigger Pictures, reflect his ongoing exploration of landscape, colour and technology. These bodies of work have been exhibited by major institutions such as Tate, the Royal Academy and MoMA, reinforcing Hockney’s position as a defining voice in both British art and the development of digital image making.
     
    His editions have also shown strong performance on the secondary market, driven by steady demand from collectors. A landmark moment came at Sotheby’s London, where a group of seventeen iPad drawings from Arrival of Spring achieved standout results and set new benchmarks for his digital works. Since the release of David Hockney's Arrival of Spring iPad series in 2014, Geist has been actively trading in this market. Over the last decade, the artist's iPad works have become his most successful print series. Geist has ridden this wave and established itself as one of the leading dealers within this niche.