Inside the Sale: Prints & Multiples | June 2026

Thursday 11 June 2026 | 11:00 | Barley Mow Centre

This June, Chiswick Auctions is pleased to present the Summer Prints & Multiples sale, bringing together 315 lots that celebrate the richness, experimentation and enduring appeal of 20th century printmaking. Spanning a wide range of periods, techniques and artistic approaches, the sale reflects the remarkable versatility of the medium, from intimate etchings and lithographs to bold screenprints and innovative contemporary editions.

David Hockney O.M. C.H. R.A. (British, b.1937)
Still Life with Curtains [MCA 289]
Estimate £15,000 - £20,000

The sale is led by outstanding works by David Hockney, including two examples of his home-made prints, Still Life with Curtains and Man Reading Stendhal, alongside etchings and fax prints that demonstrate his command of modern printmaking and his continual willingness to experiment with process.

David Hockney O.M. C.H. R.A. (British, b.1937)
Man Reading Stendhal, July 1986 [MCA 302]
Estimate £10,000 - £15,000

A further highlight is a strong group of prints by Tom Hammick, an artist of exceptional skill whose work reveals both the visual complexity and technical depth that printmaking can achieve.

Tom Hammick (British, b.1963)
Frogheath
Estimate £700 - £1,000

Further highlights span some of the most influential names in modern and contemporary art, including Bridget Riley, Tracey Emin and Pablo Picasso, offering collectors the opportunity to acquire works across a broad range of styles, techniques and periods. Together, these prints demonstrate how the medium has served not only as a vehicle for reproduction, but as a site of invention, immediacy and artistic expression in its own right.

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
Service Visage Noir [A.R. 45]
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000

Whether you are an experienced collector or new to auctions, this carefully curated sale offers an accessible way into the world of modern and contemporary printmaking.

Bridget Riley C.H. C.B.E. (British, b.1931)
Rose Horizontal [BRS 91]
Estimate £12,000 - £18,000

Viewing

Exclusively at the Barley Mow Centre, W4 4PH

• Friday 5 June | 12:00–16:00
• Saturday 6 June | 11:00–16:00
• Sunday 7 June | 11:00–15:00
• Monday 8 June | 10:00–16:00
• Tuesday 9 June | 10:00–16:00
• Wednesday 10 June | 10:00–16:00

View the catalogue and register to bid online.

Considering Selling Prints or Multiples?

Our specialists provide confidential, no-obligation valuations for prints, editions and works on paper. Whether you are considering selling a single work or a collection, we would be pleased to advise.

prints@chiswickauctions.co.uk
Or submit your item via our Online Valuation Form