British pop artist David Hockney dies at 88 years

David Hockney was born in Bradford in 1937. File pic/AFP

British painter David Hockney has died aged 88. Born in Bradford in 1937, he made his name as a pop artist during the 60s. Works such as ‘A Bigger Splash' and ‘Portrait of an Artist (Pool With Two Figures)' - which was auctioned for $90.3 million - depicted hedonistic scenes of love, lust, and loss taking place in Los Angeles.

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