David Hockney's "Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" was auctioned Thursday at Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale in New York City for a record $90 million, which ...

David Hockney in 1965. Photo by Tony Evans/Getty Images An early example of Hockney’s iconic pool paintings. Many of the techniques defining Hockney’s later works are explored in the 1965 ...

David Hockney’s 1972 painting “Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)” had gone for just over $90 million, an auction sale record for a living artist.

David Hockney painted California (1965) after traveling to Los Angeles for the first time. Christie's. An early David Hockney painting depicting a California swimming pool—one of the artist’s ...

A David Hockney painting of a man in a pink jacket overlooking a sun-dappled swimming pool sold for $90.3 million at Christie’s in New York on Thursday—setting a record for a living artist at ...

Acclaimed British painter David Hockney is poised to dethrone Jeff Koons for the highest auction sale of a work by a living artist. Hockney, known for his vibrant palette and iconic depictions of ...

A painting by British artist David Hockney sold for an astonishing $90.3 million at a Christie’s auction Thursday, shattering the record for the sale of a piece by a living artist. The 1972 ...

David Hockney painting sells for $90M, smashing auction records ... Hockney gradually realized the painting – in particular, the angle of the swimming pool – just wasn’t right.

A swimming pool painting by David Hockney could become the most valuable work of art by a living artist sold at auction. Christie’s in New York announced on Thursday that it was selling Portrait ...

An early David Hockney pool painting, a signature subject for the 86-year-old English artist, is expected to sell for £16 million (US$20.3 million) at Christie’s London.

A David Hockney painting of a man in a pink jacket overlooking a sun-dappled swimming pool sold for $90.3 million at Christie’s—setting a record for a living artist at auction.