Live Auction 16808Modern | British & Irish Art
David Hockney, O.M., C.H., R.A. (b. 1937)
Lot 13

David Hockney, O.M., C.H., R.A. (b. 1937)

Portrait of a man

Closed9 April 2019

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GBP 15,000

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David Hockney, O.M., C.H., R.A. (b. 1937)
Portrait of a man
signed with initials and dated 'DH. 63' (lower right)
pencil, charcoal and crayon on paper
3 ½ x 3 1/8 in. (9 x 8 cm.)
Executed in 1963.

A gift from Mo McDermott to the present owner in June 1975.

Specialist note

Hockney met Mo McDermott while studying at the Royal College of Art in 1961. McDermott quickly became Hockney's model and latterly his assistant. It has been suggested that the present work may be a self portrait.