“Our October sales promise to offer collectors rare, fresh and important works by cutting edge Contemporary and Post-War artists alike. We are particularly delighted to have secured for sale David Hockney’s Autumn Pool from his iconic 78’ Paper pool series. With a large format Paper pool not seen on the secondary market since
2002, this seminal work will ensure a new world record for a work on paper by the
artist at auction.”
- Peter Sumner, Head of Contemporary Sales at Phillips de Pury, on the rare David Hockney painting in its October 13 sale in London.