A Bigger Grand Canyon

A Bigger Grand Canyon is a 1998 painting by David Hockney consisting of 60 canvases (in a 12x5 arrangement) that produce one large (7.4m-wide) picture. It hangs in the National Gallery of Australia, which bought it for $4.6 million. The Cubist-type painting portrays the Grand Canyon in Arizona from many viewpoints and times of day.[1]

A Bigger Grand Canyon
A Bigger Grand Canyon, 1998, National Gallery of Australia
ArtistDavid Hockney
OwnerNational Gallery of Australia
A Bigger Grand Canyon, 1998, National Gallery of Australia.
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References

  1. "Hockney,David| A Bigger Grand Canyon". artsearch.nga.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-11-08.


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