Alan Davie and David Hockney Antonio L. Flores-Galea full-color illustrations

full-color illustrations

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Alan Davie and David Hockney Antonio L. Flores-Galea full-color illustrationsEncountering the work of Alan Davie (1920 2014) at Wakefield Art Gallery in 1958, a young David Hockney (b. 1937) was struck by Davie's landmark Abstract Expressionist paintings, which mirrored and stimulated his own fledgling experimentation with colourful abstraction. Juxtaposing the remarkable early work of two greats of post war painting, this book provides an original perspective on an important aspect of two significant artistic careers. A