In Front of House Looking East, 2019

  • In Front of House Looking East, 2019, David Hockney
    Inkjet print on paper
    86.4 x 109.2 cm
    Edition of 35
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    In Front of House Looking East, 2019 is part of a 35‑edition release from David Hockney’s My Normandy series. This ink‑and‑marker style illustration depicts a timber‑framed cottage beside a reflective pond, its steep red‑tiled roof mirroring on the water’s surface. Swirling lawn patterns, lush green vegetation, and a lone white car at the water’s edge create dynamic contrast, while a gnarled tree with a quaint ladder‑accessed treehouse completes this idyllic rural‑architecture scene.

     

    This limited‑edition David Hockney My Normandy series print uses vibrant brushstrokes and precise light effects, bringing modern French countryside art to life in a 35‑edition release.

  • "There are many handmade images in the digital world"

     

    - David Hockney

    Measuring 86.4 x 109.2 cm, "In Front of House Looking East" from David Hockney's "My Normandy" series beautifully captures the serene charm of rural life. The piece depicts a traditional half-timbered Normandy house nestled by a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery. A modern car is parked near the house, juxtaposed with the rustic surroundings. The composition also includes a whimsical treehouse, adding a playful element to the scene. Hockney's use of vibrant greens and blues enhances the sense of peace and connection to nature, while the detailed line work reflects his meticulous attention to architectural and natural forms. This artwork is a celebration of the quiet beauty and enduring charm of the Normandy countryside, blending traditional and contemporary elements in Hockney's distinctive style.
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