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

In a sunlit Paris interior in 1975, David Hockney is captured at work. Viewed through a doorway, the artist, wearing a patterned sweater and glasses, is hunched over a desk, deeply engrossed in creating the set designs for the Glyndebourne Opera Festival's production of "The Rake's Progress." Intense light streams through a nearby window, creating a strong contrast between the bright, warm light and deep shadows, and illuminating Hockney's back in a moment of quiet, intimate contemplation.

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