David Hockney: Intimate Sketch Of Lover Peter Schlesinger Auctioned
A David Hockney pen-and-ink sketch of his long-time lover, Peter Schlesinger, is set to hit the market in a provincial auction house in the UK.
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A David Hockney pen-and-ink sketch of his long-time lover, Peter Schlesinger, is set to hit the market in a provincial auction house in the UK.
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David Hockney's California, 1965, forms part of the artist's first LA sun-saturated Swimming Pool series, which also includes A Bigger Splash from 1967
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LONDON — An early work by British artist David Hockney, a painting depicting his well-known pool motif and not seen in public for more than 40 years, is headed for auction with an estimate of around US$20 million (S$26.79 million). Hockney, 86, painted "California", showing two naked figures in an outdoor swimming pool, in 1965 after his first trip to...