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Monochrome Landscape with Lettering

Monochrome Landscape with Lettering

David Hockney (in 1965)

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David Hockney paints everyday life, excluding those elements that he considers unessential. In this painting he has restricted himself to various shades of blue to construct a recognisable image: Monochrome Landscape. By adding the words ‘with lettering’ on the unpainted edge, Hockney plays a conceptual game with the viewer: what is a landscape, a painting, a title? And what is a work of art?

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Title Monochrome Landscape with Lettering
Material and technique Acrylic paint on canvas
Object type
Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Height 137 cm
Width 137 cm
Depth Error: 6,5 is not a valid BCD value cm
Artists Artist: David Hockney
Accession number 3684 (MK)
Credits Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Gift Hans Sonnenberg, 2012
Department Modern Art
Acquisition date 2012
Creation date in 1965
Collector Collector / Hans Sonnenberg
Entitled parties © David Hockney
Internal exhibitions Meneer Delta, een galeriehouder en verzamelaar in het museum (2012)
Herdenking Hans Sonnenberg - Meneer Delta (1928-2017) (2017)
External exhibitions Pop Art in West-Europa (2012)
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David Hockney

Bradford 1937

David Hockney already achieved considerable success as an artist when he was in his twenties. In 1961 he was considered one of the most prominent artists of...

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