• THE ARRIVAL OF SPRING IN WOLDGATE, EAST YORKSHIRE, 25 February 2011
    iPad drawing printed on paper
    55in x 41.5 In
    Edition of 25

    THE ARRIVAL OF SPRING IN WOLDGATE, EAST YORKSHIRE, 25 February 2011

    The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire, 25 February 2011 is part of a 25-edition, regular size, print release from the 49-part collection of David Hockney’s The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate. Each piece presents the changing seasons on different days over the course of a year in 2011.

     

    The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate captures the vibrant shift from winter to spring using his iPad, blending modern technology with traditional landscape art. Each piece is vibrant yet peaceful, depicting blossoming trees and awakening nature in Yorkshire. The digital brushstrokes add texture and depth, inviting viewers to experience spring’s beauty through Hockney’s eyes, making this series a key part of his catalogue raisonne.

     
  • "Certain hours are best to see the volume in trees. The sun has to be very, very low to light the trunks"

     

    - David Hockney

    This impressive iPad drawing by David Hockney, printed on paper, measures 55 by 41.5 inches. It features a striking central tree stump set against a dense forest backdrop, evoking a sense of stillness and natural beauty. Hockney's use of bold reds and intricate line work brings the forest scene to life. Limited to an edition of 25, this exclusive print highlights Hockney's exceptional ability to merge traditional landscape art with cutting-edge digital techniques.

     

  • Notable Exhibitions

    David Hockney (2023)

    Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan

    David Hockney (2017)

    Centre Pompidou, Paris, France

    David Hockney (2017)

    Tate Britain, London, UK

    David Hockney: L'Arrivee du Printemps (2016)

    Foundation Vincent Van Gogh Arles, France

    The Arrival of Spring (2015)

    Galerie Lelong, Paris, France

    The Arrival of Spring (2014)

    Pace, New York, NY, USA

    The Arrival of Spring (2014)

    Annely Juda Fine Art, London, UK

    The Arrival of Spring (2014)

    L.A. Louver, Venice, CA, USA