British Pop Art Master David Hockney Dies at 88; Painting Once Set Auction Record of $90.3 Million
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David Hockney, the highly influential British contemporary artist and master of Pop Art, passed away peacefully at his London home at the age of 88. One of his iconic paintings sold for $90.3 million in 2018, setting a record for a living artist at the time.
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- Q: What is David Hockney known for?
- A: He was a leading figure in the 1960s Pop art movement and held the auction record for a living artist when his painting sold for $90.3 million in 2018.
- Q: How old was David Hockney when he died?
- A: He was 88 years old and passed away peacefully at his home in London.
- Q: What honors did David Hockney receive?
- A: He received the British Order of the Companions of Honour in 1997 and the French legion d'honneur earlier this year.