Product description
At its opening on February 4, 1988, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s landmark survey redefined how the public viewed modern British painting. This print captures the essence of that historic event, showcasing a composition dominated by a sweeping crimson curtain and a gestural blue vase. The artwork utilizes a saturated palette of reds, deep blues, and mint greens, set against a stark white background that emphasizes the textured brushwork of the table and stylized foliage.
The piece reflects the playful yet intellectual exploration of space and domesticity that defines Hockney’s middle period. It carries the sunny, optimistic energy of Southern California while nodding to the classical traditions of still-life painting. Looking at this print evokes a sense of creative freedom and the vibrant cultural pulse of the late 1980s, bridging the gap between high art and everyday surroundings through its bold graphic language.
It fits the same shelf as our mid century modern art, and sits comfortably next to abstract art prints.
Product details
- Product: David Hockney 1988 Retrospective LACMA Exhibition Art Print
- Formats: Unframed physical print or high-resolution digital file
- Print material: 200 GSM matte paper
- Physical sizes: 8×10, 11×14, 12×18, 16×20, 18×24, 20×30, and 24×36 inches
- Orientation: Portrait
- Dominant palette: Blue, Green, Red
- Suggested placement: Dorm Room
- Frame: Not included
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MerchFuse curator note
For David Hockney 1988 Retrospective LACMA Exhibition Art Print, the portrait retro and abstract art print and blue, green, red palette create a clear focal point for dorm room displays. Pair it with works from the same artist, movement, or palette for a more coherent gallery wall.
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Available physical sizes: 8×10″, 11×14″, 12×18″, 16×20″, 18×24″, 20×30″, 24×36″
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