• Yosemite ii October 16th
    iPad drawing printed on paper
    93 x 70 in
    Edition of 12

    Yosemite ii October 16th

    Yosemite ii October 16th is part of a 12-edition print release for Hockney's stunning Yosemite Suite. The series captures the stunning landscapes of Yosemite National Park through vibrant iPad drawings. Each piece showcases iconic vistas, such as towering mountains and lush forests, using vivid colors and intricate digital brushstrokes.
     
    This blend of modern technology with traditional landscape art highlights the dynamic beauty of Yosemite, making the series a significant addition to Hockney’s catalogue raisonné and inviting viewers to experience nature's splendor through his innovative vision.
  • "I have never seen an ugly natural landscape"

    - David Hockney

    Measuring 93" x 70", Yosemite II, October 16th 2011 offers a majestic view of one of Yosemite's most iconic granite cliffs framed by the lush greenery of the forest. The towering rock face, rendered in pale yellows and creams, contrasts sharply with the vibrant greens of the trees that line the path leading towards it. The composition invites the viewer to walk down the path, deeper into the natural wonder, where the immense scale of the landscape becomes ever more apparent. Hockney's use of digital techniques brings a contemporary vibrancy to this timeless scene, capturing the grandeur and serenity of Yosemite with striking clarity.
  • Notable Exhibitions

    Freedom of Movement (2022-23)

    National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

           

    David Hockney's Yosemite (2019-20)

    Heard Museum, Phoenix, USA

    David Hockney: The Yosemite Suite (2017)

    Galerie Lelong & Co, Paris, France

     

    David Hockney: The Yosemite Suite (2016)

    Nishimura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

    David Hockney: The Yosemite Suite (2017)

    Annely Juda Fine Art, London, UK

     

    David Hockney: The Yosemite Suite (2016)

    Pace Gallery, New York, USA