Lot 112 · Prints and Multiples
According to Prescriptions of Ancient Magicians, from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P. Cavafy
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,474–$3,710
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Prints and Multiples, London, Knightsbridge · 20 September 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-420667
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Hockney, According to Prescriptions of Ancient Magicians, from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P. Cavafy. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2023, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-420667.
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David Hockney, According to Prescriptions of Ancient Magicians, from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P. Cavafy. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2023, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-420667.
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