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David Hockney

British painter of pools, portraits and landscapes

“The moment you cover the pool, it has nothing to do with California.”
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nationality
British
primaryMedium
Acrylic, oil, photocollage, iPad
practice
Pop Art, portraiture, landscape
active
1959–present
Selected collections

Works held in major public collections worldwide.

Disciplines: Painting, Drawing, Digital

The Artist

About David Hockney

Born in Bradford in 1937, David Hockney emerged from the Royal College of Art as a leading figure of British Pop.

In Los Angeles he painted sunlit swimming pools and double portraits that became symbols of an era.

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Body of Work

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Value Development

Multi-year price trend

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Sustained interest in the large-format canvas works and the gold-plated steel editions.

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Works Represented

Availability signals

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potential opportunities identified


Several major canvases in private US and European collections with documented openness to dialogue.

Demand

Collector Interest

Active collector signals

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collectors actively seeking Bell’s work


Institutional interest in the Executive Orders series ahead of planned survey exhibitions.

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A major canvas from the 2009–2012 period currently held in a private American collection. The owner is open to institutional and serious private approaches.

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Multiple PACX members seeking works from the Executive Orders and Architectural Paintings series. Collector profiles available to the studio on request.

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A leading curatorial team preparing a survey of American multi-disciplinary practice is seeking introductions to the artist’s studio.

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The Next Supper — the artist is considering a new edition of the performance dinner happening for a qualified private or institutional host.

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Artist & Studio

John Bell Studio

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Large-format commissioned works considered directly through the studio.

Performance Hosting

The Next Supper and other performance works available for institutional engagement.

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Archival Prints

Selected digital and traditional print editions available through the studio.

Research Enquiries

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