David Hockney’s upbringing in Bradford significantly influenced his artistic approach by:

Encouraging him to exclusively paint landscapes

What topics does Pool explore?

pool, water, reflection, blue, landscape, fluidity, hockney, abstract

The swirling blue surface in ‘Pool’ most likely represents:

A literal depiction of a swimming pool

Is Pool under copyright?

Yes, this artwork is still under copyright.

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: Abstract Expressionism
: Renaissance

David Hockney (1937 –)

David Hockney, born July 9, 1937, in Bradford, England, is more than just a painter; he’s a visual polymath whose career has spanned painting, drawing, printmaking, stage design, and photography. His story begins in the industrial heartland of Yorkshire... (truncated for brevity)

About this artwork

Title: Pool
Artist: David Hockney
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Under copyright
Creative period: Mature Period
Corpus context: american dream" , domesticity
Color palette: Neutrals
Keywords: contemporary art” , water artwork , “color palette art”
Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
Topics: abstract , water , fluidity

Quick Facts

Year: 1970s
Artist: David Hockney
Artistic style: Impressionistic/Expressive
Medium: Oil Paint
Influences:
- Impressionism
- Expressionism