David hockney paintings

One of England’s most versatile and inventive artists of the postwar era, Hockney became widely known in the 1960s for his vivid landscapes, domestic scenes, and intimate portraits born in California. The Arrival of Spring, Normandy, 2020 marks his third series documenting the blossoming of spring, having done his first in 2011 and the second in 2013. For this latest project, he observed the richness of the season from the bucolic surroundings of rural Normandy. Working en plein air (in the…

A world premiere exhibition focuses on the last decade of the British artist’s vibrant work, including hundreds of images the 79-year-old artist drew on apps

A world premiere exhibition focuses on the last decade of the British artist’s vibrant work, including hundreds of images the 79-year-old artist drew on apps

David Hockney is one of the most influential living artists, whose contribution to the development of Pop Art and contemporary art overall is great.

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1998. Oil on canvas. 152,4 x 193 cm. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 1998.56.

Easy-to-hang canvas print with that airy "floating off the wall" look Canvas is 15/64 inch (4mm) thick with clean folded edges With wooden rear spacer, print stands 3/4 inch (2cm) away from the wall Mount directly to the wall using included 3M tabs No nails, screws, or holes in the wall required

Last year David Hockney moved from Yorkshire to LA. It has rejuvenated him, he tells Tim Lewis, before answering questions from Observer readers and leading cultural figures