David Hockney : the biography, 1937-1975 : a rake's progress / Christopher Simon Sykes.

Author/creator Sykes, Christopher Simon, 1948-
Other author Hockney, David.
Format Book
Edition1st American ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Nan A. Talese : Doubleday, ©2011.
Descriptionxviii, 363 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleHockney
Contents My parents -- Self-portrait -- Doll boy -- "We two boys clinging together" -- Man in a museum -- A Hollywood collection -- In the dull village -- A bigger splash -- Peter 1969 -- Mr. and Mrs. Clark and Percy -- Portrait of the artist -- Contrejour in the French style -- The rake's progress.
Abstract An authorized account of the life and work of the influential British artist covers his education at the Royal College of Art, the role of the 1960s in shaping his vision, and his relationship with Peter Schlesinger during the turbulent emergence of gay rights.
General noteOriginally published: Hockney: the biography. London : Century, the Random House Group, 2011.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011041629
ISBN9780385531443 (alk. paper)
ISBN0385531443 (alk. paper)