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David Hamilton
1933–2016
WA-00063358
Photography
Representation
None documented
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Works in Collection
2
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3
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Publications Referenced
60%
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Authority Records (1)
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1 cross-verified · 2 single-source
- Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
- NationalityArtsy· 85%
- LocationGallery Generic· 72%
Source Registry (1)
- TheholeTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
About
Why this artist matters now
David Hamilton was a British photographer and film director best known for his photography of young women and girls, mostly nude. Hamilton's images became part of an "Art or pornography?" debate.
Source: Thehole · Trust score: 100% · Updated 2mo ago
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Auction History
| Work | Auction House | Date | Estimate | Hammer Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artsy | Feb 2026 | $7,000 – $9,000 | Unsold |
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