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David Hockney loved France after settling in Normandy
Filed: Jun 13, 2026 at 5:02 AM ET
Summary: David Hockney settled in Normandy in 2019 and during the Covid lockdown rededicated himself to nature.
WHO: David Hockney
WHAT: Settled in Normandy in 2019 and lived there during the Covid-19 lockdown, focusing on nature.
WHEN: Jun 12, 2026 at 4:15 PM ET
WHERE: Normandy, France
WHY: He lived in Normandy during the Covid-19 lockdown and used the period of solitude to reconnect with nature.
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