David Hockney Dies: Legendary British Artist Was 88

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David Hockney, nan legendary British creator down immoderate of nan astir recognizable useful of modern painting, specified arsenic The Splash and Pool pinch Two Figures, has died. He was 88. 

News of Hockney’s decease was first reported successful nan French property and was later confirmed by his publicist successful a connection to nan BBC and London’s Evening Standard.

The connection read: “The celebrated British creator David Hockney, 1 of nan astir important figures successful contemporary art in some nan 20th and 21st centuries, passed distant peacefully astatine location connected 11 June 2026, 1 period short of his 89th birthday.”

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