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Medium: Photographic print
Edition size: 25
Year: 2008
Size: H 104cm x W 87cm
Signed: Yes
Format: Signed Print
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Auction Date | Auction House | Location | Hammer Price | Return to Seller | Buyer Paid |
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March 2024 | Christie's London | United Kingdom | |||
July 2021 | Phi Auctions | United States |
Kilham With Church is a 2008 inkjet print on wove paper by David Hockney. This artwork depicts a charming view of Kilham village, focusing on its church and surrounding greenery. Created using computer drawing techniques, Hockney has utilised rather frenzies markmaking techniques in this work to create a sense of bustling energy and movement in the scene.
In Kilham With Church, David Hockney employs vibrant colours and fluid lines to depict the serene village of Kilham, with its prominent church tower rising above lush trees. The composition draws the viewer's eye along the winding road with rapid and fluid strokes of the digital brush, creating a sense of movement and depth. Hockney's use of digital drawing techniques is evident in the smooth transitions and layered textures, showcasing his adeptness with modern tools. This piece is part of a broader series where Hockney explores the landscapes of East Yorkshire, a region that has significantly influenced his work. The artwork's playful yet precise style is reminiscent of Hockney's earlier works, yet it also marks a departure towards embracing new technologies. The depiction of Kilham, with its quaint charm and historical architecture, is a testament to Hockney's ability to blend traditional subjects with contemporary methods, making it a notable addition to his extensive oeuvre.