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David Hockney's portrait of an artist: The story behind a record-breaking masterpiece | Art insights

Explore the incredible journey of David Hockney's Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), which became the most expensive artwork by a living artist when it sold for $90.3 million at Christie's in 2018. This video delves into the painting's creation, its emotional depth, and the story of its record-breaking sale. Discover how Hockney's masterpiece reflects the complexities of human relationships and his enduring influence on contemporary art. In this video, you'll learn: The inspiration and creation process behind Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) The significance of the painting in Hockney's career The details of the 2018 auction that set a new record for a living artist The personal story between Hockney and his former lover, Peter Schlesinger, depicted in the painting Thank you for watching. Please like and subscribe for more deep dives into the stories behind the world's most iconic artworks.