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Which auction house sold Hockney's record-breaking painting in 2018?

  • Sotheby's

  • Phillips

  • Christie's

  • Bonhams

Answer

Christie's, the renowned auction house, holds the distinction of selling David Hockney's "Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" in 2018 for a record-breaking $90.3 million. This sale marked a significant milestone in the art world, solidifying Hockney's status as one of the most celebrated contemporary artists. Christie's reputation for expertise and global reach played a pivotal role in achieving this extraordinary result.
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