Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney
Renowned British artist David Hockney, 88, has had a private funeral held at his London home, as per his wishes. His partner, Jean-Pierre Goncalves de Lima, and great-nephew, Richard Hockney, were the only attendees.

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AI-generatedRenowned British artist David Hockney, 88, has had a private funeral held at his London home, as per his wishes. His partner, Jean-Pierre Goncalves de Lima, and great-nephew, Richard Hockney, were the only attendees. Hockney, known for his vibrant pop art, landscapes, and iPad portraits, passed away earlier this month. Memorial services are planned for next year in London, Los Angeles, Paris, and Yorkshire. The majority of his extensive body of work will be donated to foundations and public institutions globally to preserve his artistic legacy.
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5 extractedIn 2018, one of Hockney's swimming pool paintings sold for nearly £70m at auction.
Most of David Hockney's works will be given to foundations and public institutions.
Memorial services for David Hockney are planned for next year in London, Los Angeles, Paris, and Yorkshire.
David Hockney, an 88-year-old artist, died at his home in London earlier this month.
David Hockney's funeral has taken place as per his wishes, with only two mourners present.