Howard Hodgkin, Whose Paintings Were Coded With Emotion, Dies at 84 - The New York Times
William Grimes
He painted on his own, and during a return visit to Long Island in 1947, he began going to galleries and museums in New York City, looking closely at the work of Matisse, Degas, Bonnard and Vuillard.
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