David Hockney Market Panel Discussion

In the discussion, the panelists (Jasper Tordoff, Helena Poole & Charlotte Stewart) discussed various topics related to the David Hockney market. They described Hockney as a maverick artist who constantly reinvents himself and explores new mediums. They discussed his historical background, including his education at Bradford College of Arts and his time in the United States in the 1960s. They highlighted his use of technology, particularly his embrace of the iPad as a tool for creating art.

The panelists also explored the current market for Hockney's works, noting that there has been consistent growth in demand and prices over the past decade. They mentioned specific series, such as the iPad drawings and the pool paintings, that have seen significant interest and high price points. The panelists also emphasized the accessibility of the Hockney market, with works available at a wide range of price points.

They advised collectors to consider factors such as provenance and condition when purchasing Hockney prints. The panelists also discussed emerging trends in the market, including high demand for certain series, such as the paper pools, and the weather series. They noted that Hockney's status as a British national treasure and his diverse body of work make him an appealing artist for collectors.

Overall, the panelists expressed optimism about the Hockney market and the opportunities it offers for collectors.