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Inkjet printed computer drawing in colors, on wove paper, with full margins.
74 x 105 cm
Edition of 25
Signed, dated and numbered in pencil, published by the artist (with his blindstamp)
This work is registered with the David Hockney Archives.
This work captures a peaceful yet dynamic scene of an open road stretching towards the horizon, flanked by lush, verdant trees under a sweeping, expressive sky. Hockney uses bold, contrasting colors and meticulous detailing, drawing the viewer into the depth of the landscape and inviting them to explore the harmony between sky, earth, and foliage.
The dynamic cloud formations and the perspective of the road create a sense of movement and depth, while the intricate textures of the trees showcase Hockney's mastery in capturing the essence of nature. This piece reflects his fascination with natural landscapes, particularly in his exploration of the British countryside, where he returned for inspiration in his later years.
Summer Sky is not just a depiction of nature but an invitation to observe the fleeting beauty of a summer day. With its vivid colors and engaging composition, it embodies Hockney's style, blending realism with a unique, almost surreal vibrancy that encourages viewers to reconnect with the natural world through a fresh, imaginative lens.