David Hockney working on the set design for "The Rake's Progress" at England’s Glyndebourne Opera Festival Paris 1975. 1975. - Photo by Edward Quinn

David Hockney working on the set design for "The Rake's Progress" at England’s Glyndebourne Opera Festival Paris 1975. 1975.

Viewed through an open doorway in Paris, artist David Hockney works on the set design for the Glyndebourne Opera Festival's production of "The Rake's Progress," 1975. Wearing his characteristic glasses and a blue sweater, he sits at a desk in the back room. In the foreground, sunlight streams through a large window, illuminating a dark leather sofa and a cluttered coffee table. Opposite, a beam of light catches a fireplace with an ornate mantelpiece, above which hangs a colorful artwork, creating a candid, lived-in atmosphere.


Artworks:

  • "Two vases in the Louvre", 1974

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