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DAVID HOCKNEY ARRIVAL OF SPRING IN WOLDGATE
iPad drawing printed on paper

55in x 41.5 In

Edition of 25

THE ARRIVAL OF SPRING IN WOLDGATE, EAST YORKSHIRE, 15 March 2011

The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire, 15 March 2011 is a David Hockney iPad drawing from the 25-edition, regular size print release of his acclaimed 49-part series, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate. This piece features a striking magenta-hued tree stump set against a backdrop of tall, bare trees in soft earth tones, with green grass and orange undergrowth grounding the scene beneath a pale pink sky.

Created in 2011 using his iPad, Hockney’s Arrival of Spring series captures the subtle rhythms of seasonal change through expressive digital mark-making. The collection blends traditional observation with innovative tools, offering a vivid reinterpretation of British landscape art and reinforcing Hockney’s pioneering role in contemporary digital painting.

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"You have to live in the here and now. It's the now that's eternal"

- David Hockney

This remarkable iPad drawing by David Hockney, printed on paper, measures 55 by 41.5 inches. It features a vivid tree stump, painted in striking purple, standing out against a backdrop of slender trees. Hockney’s use of bold colors and fine lines conveys a sense of depth and vibrancy in the forest scene. Limited to an edition of 25, this exclusive print exemplifies Hockney’s unique talent for combining classic landscape art with innovative digital techniques.