Etching Is The Subject

David Hockney's Etching Is The Subject (signed), an Intaglio from 1977, has an estimated value of £2350 to £3550. This artwork has been sold 17 times at auction since its initial sale in 2004, with a limited edition size of 200. In the past five-year period, the hammer price ranges from £1494 in October 2025 to £4838 in March 2022, with an average annual growth rate of -6%. In the last 12-months, the average selling price was £1494, with a total sales volume of 1.