Portrait of David Hockney Webb, Peter

**Portrait of David Hockney by Peter Webb - Art Biography**

Dive into the kaleidoscopic world of Britain's most famous pool-painter and pop art provocateur. Peter Webb serves up an intimate biography that strips away the art world pretense to reveal Hockney's journey from working-class Bradford to LA swimming pools and beyond. This isn't your stuffy gallery catalog – it's a vibrant exploration of an artist who refused to play by the rules, covering his groundbreaking paintings, stage designs, and relentless experimentation with new techniques.

Perfect for art enthusiasts, biography buffs, or anyone curious about the man behind those iconic blue pools. Webb captures Hockney's wit, controversies, and artistic evolution without drowning you in academic jargon.

This preloved copy from Patina Paperbacks has stories to tell – just like its subject.

*"Webb gets under Hockney's skin without losing the magic. Brilliant storytelling."*

*"Finally, an art biography that doesn't make me feel like I need a PhD to enjoy it."*