Tyger painting

By David Hockney SKU:199241

David Hockney's "Tyger" painting, created in 1969, captivates with its vibrant colors and bold composition. This masterpiece is a modern interpretation of William Blake's poem "The Tyger," capturing the essence of innocence and experience. Hockney's meticulous brushwork and use of contrasting hues infuse the artwork with a sense of mystique and depth. Through "Tyger," Hockney skillfully bridges literature and art, creating a captivating dialogue between visual and poetic expression. This painting stands as a testament to Hockney's ingenuity and enduring relevance in the art world, making it a truly remarkable and iconic piece.

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Title: “”David Hockney’s Enigmatic ‘Tyger’: A Masterpiece of 1969″”

Year Painted: 1969

David Hockney’s iconic painting, “”Tyger,”” executed in the transformative year of 1969, holds an indelible place in art history. Drawing inspiration from William Blake’s renowned poem “”The Tyger,”” Hockney’s work converges visual and literary realms, forging an evocative dialogue.

Amidst a backdrop of societal change and artistic experimentation, Hockney’s “”Tyger”” emerged as a bold emblem of artistic innovation. The canvas pulsates with vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork, embodying the artist’s distinct style. The year 1969, marked by cultural upheaval and creative fervor, provides a contextual lens through which to appreciate the painting’s significance.

Hockney’s rendition of Blake’s “”Tyger”” poem transcends mere interpretation, encapsulating the essence of human curiosity and duality. The juxtaposition of innocence and experience, a central theme of Blake’s poem, resonates deeply within Hockney’s vibrant composition. The titular figure, rendered with intricate detail, becomes a symbol of enigma and introspection.

“”Tyger”” encapsulates Hockney’s artistic maturation, showcasing his ability to synthesize diverse influences into a coherent and captivating creation. As the art world underwent transformative shifts, Hockney’s painting stood as a testament to the continued relevance of traditional themes in contemporary contexts.

The painting’s enduring allure lies not only in its technical brilliance but also in its ability to elicit profound emotional responses. Hockney’s deft manipulation of color and form imparts a sense of depth and movement, inviting viewers to contemplate the mysteries it holds.

In the pantheon of Hockney’s oeuvre, “”Tyger”” occupies a singular and cherished place. Its resonance, spanning across literature, art, and culture, underscores its enduring impact. As admirers and scholars continue to explore its layers, “”Tyger”” remains an emblem of artistic mastery, an evocation of a pivotal year, and an eternal source of intrigue and contemplation

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Original size:
50.5 x 60.7 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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