Lynn Barber

A new blossoming: David Hockney paints Normandy

Hockney finds joy and freedom in the paradise of La Grande Cour, with its stream, fruit trees and wide skies

No 180, 11 April 2020, iPad painting by David Hockney. Credit: © David Hockney

  • Spring Cannot be Cancelled: David Hockney in Normandy

    David Hockney and Martin Gayford

    Thames & Hudson, pp. 280, £25

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