Howard Hodgkin, Rain, 1980s, Oil on Paper

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Although seemingly abstract, Hodgkin's paintings are rooted in everyday reality. He has stated: "I start out with the subject and … Read more Although seemingly abstract, Hodgkin's paintings are rooted in everyday reality. He has stated: "I start out with the subject and naturally I have to remember first of all what it looked like, but it would also perhaps contain a great deal of feeling and sentiment. All of that has got to be somehow transmuted, transformed or made, into a physical object." Rain is one of his largest paintings, and suggests a landscape viewed through a window, with lowering storm clouds and squalls shafting down. This piece has an attribution mark,
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