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David Hockney

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Fan account of David Hockney, an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. 1937 Automated thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social

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David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 3h

Untitled www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/no…

This line drawing captures a contemplative figure seated with hands clasped, embodying an understated elegance through its minimalistic lines. David Hockney, known for his versatile styles and insightful portraits, frequently explored the nuances of human expression in his works.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 7h

A Bigger Splash www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/a-…

"A Bigger Splash" by David Hockney captures the moment after a dive into a California pool, emphasizing the juxtaposition between the calm architectural background and the motion of the water. Created in 1967, this iconic piece reflects Hockney's fascination with light, leisure, and the suburban lifestyle of Los Angeles.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 8h

A Bigger Splash www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

Purchased 1981

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 11h

Picture of a Portrait in a Silver Frame www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollecti…

© David Hockney

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 13h

Untitled www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/no…

This drawing by David Hockney depicts a seated elderly woman rendered with delicate and minimal line work, capturing her contemplative expression and relaxed posture. Hockney's expertise in portraiture is evident in the simplicity and precision with which he conveys both likeness and presence.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Picture of Melrose Avenue in an Ornate Gold Frame from A Hollywood Collection www.moma.org/collection/works/68903

Joseph G. Mayer Foundation Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

2a. The Gospel Singing (Good People) (Madison Square Garden) www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

Purchased 1971

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Untitled www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/no…

This artwork by David Hockney displays a nude figure standing casually in the corner of a sparsely detailed room, showcasing the artist's signature use of soft lines and muted tones. It reflects Hockney's fascination with the human form and his influence from both classical and contemporary art movements.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Celia Smoking www.moma.org/collection/works/66911

Seiden and de Cuevas Foundation Fund

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David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Beautiful and White Flowers www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollecti…

© David Hockney

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Royal Palace (a), design for the play Ubu Roi www.moma.org/collection/works/85227

Gift of J. Kasmin

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Picture of a Pointless Abstraction Framed under Glass from A Hollywood Collection www.moma.org/collection/works/68905

Joseph G. Mayer Foundation Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Picture of a Landscape in an Elaborate Gold Frame www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollecti…

© David Hockney

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Jonathan Silver February 27 1996 www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/jo…

This striking portrait, created by David Hockney on February 27, 1996, captures the essence of a man named Jonathan Silver with vivid brushstrokes and rich color contrasts. Hockney's expressive use of reds and greens enhances the emotional depth and intensity of the subject’s gaze.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Celia in a Wicker Chair collections.artsmia.org/art/9203

David Hockney's "Celia in a Wicker Chair" captures the essence of casual elegance, featuring his muse, Celia Birtwell, comfortably seated in a wicker chair. The artwork is marked by Hockney's distinctive use of color and line, bringing vibrancy to the blue dress adorned with bold floral patterns.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

The New and the Old and the New www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

date inscribed
Presented by the artist 1993

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Jungle Boy www.moma.org/collection/works/72216

Gift of the Associated American Artists

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Cancellation proof for Franco-American Mail from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/156235

Gift of the artist

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

What Is This Picasso? from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/200736

The Associates Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Peter Getting Out of Nick's Pool www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/pe…

"Peter Getting Out of Nick's Pool" by David Hockney captures the serene moment of Peter Schlesinger emerging from a swimming pool, set against a backdrop emblematic of 1960s California modernism. Hockney, renowned for his exploration of light and his vivid depiction of water, uses bold lines and a cool color palette to highlight the subtleties of reflection and movement.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Amaryllis in Vase www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

date inscribed
Presented by the artist 1993

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Lithograph of Water Made of Lines, a Green Wash, and a Light Blue Wash www.moma.org/collection/works/98722

Edward John Noble Foundation Fund and The Shapiro-Silverberg Foundation Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Untitled www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/no…

This artwork by David Hockney presents a subtle, tender portrayal of a figure executed in soft pastels, displaying the artist's mastery of light and form. The use of a minimal background draws focus to the subject, emphasizing the emotional presence of the figure while reflecting Hockney’s affinity for capturing human vulnerability.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Cancellation proof for A Picture of Ourselves from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/156242

Gift of the artist

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

John Fitzherbert www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/jo…

David Hockney’s portrait of John Fitzherbert vividly captures the subject's pensive posture and expressive gaze, set against a vibrant blue background. Hockney’s bold use of color and brushwork exemplifies his distinctive style that blends realism with abstraction.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

House, design for Ubu Roi www.moma.org/collection/works/85235

Gift of J. Kasmin

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Untitled www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/no…

This artwork by David Hockney portrays an intimate and relaxed scene, drawn with delicate lines using soft red tones. It reflects Hockney's interest in depicting personal relationships, capturing the serene presence and interaction of the figures on a couch.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Cast Aside (plate 7a) from A Rake's Progress www.moma.org/collection/works/18180

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin, Leon A. Mnuchin, and Joanne M. Stern Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1971

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The Seven Stone Weakling (plate 3a) from A Rake's Progress www.moma.org/collection/works/18187

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin, Leon A. Mnuchin, and Joanne M. Stern Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Serenade from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/200735

The Associates Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Views of Hotel Well III www.moma.org/collection/works/71757

Gift of John Wagner

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

6a. The Wallet Begins to Empty www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

Purchased 1971

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Cancellation proof for On It May Stay His Eye from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/156247

Gift of the artist

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Untitled www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/no…

In this artwork, David Hockney captures a seated figure with a contemplative expression, using soft, blended lines and colors to evoke a sense of introspection. The use of pastel hues and minimalistic background highlights Hockney's focus on human presence and emotion, a hallmark of his portrait work from the late 20th century.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Water Pouring into Swimming Pool, Santa Monica www.moma.org/collection/works/74998

Joseph G. Mayer Foundation Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

The Hypnotist www.moma.org/collection/works/68241

Gift of Joshua Mack

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

A Moving Still Life from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/200734

The Associates Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

On It May Stay His Eye from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/200733

The Associates Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

One Night www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

date inscribed
Purchased 1992

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Flames. Design for the play Ubu Roi www.moma.org/collection/works/85833

Gift of the Trustees of the Pastorale Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Four Flowers in Still Life www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

date inscribed
Presented by the artist 1993

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Colophon from A Hollywood Collection www.moma.org/collection/works/68899

Joseph G. Mayer Foundation Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Portrait of Cavafy in Alexandria www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollecti…

© David Hockney

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Polish Soldiers. Costume designs for the play Ubu Roi www.moma.org/collection/works/85821

Gift of the Trustees of the Pastorale Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Panama Hat with a Bow Tie on a Chair from The Geldzahler Portfolio www.moma.org/collection/works/61376

Gift of Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Ubu's Closet, design for Ubu Roi www.moma.org/collection/works/85234

Gift of J. Kasmin

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Untitled www.wikiart.org/en/david-hockney/no…

This drawing by David Hockney, dated 14th September 2002, depicts an elderly figure wearing a hat and glasses, their hand resting on a book. Known for his distinct line work, Hockney captures the subject's dignified presence with a minimalist yet expressive technique.

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

I Say They Are from The Blue Guitar www.moma.org/collection/works/200732

The Associates Fund

David Hockney @davidhockney.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Walking Past Two Chairs www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockne…

date inscribed
Presented by the artist 1993