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Jenny Watson, 'A painted page 1: Twiggy by Richard Avedon (for Paul Taylor)', 1979, oil on canvas, 105 x 153 cm, National Gallery of Victoria

Jenny Watson, ‘A painted page’ series (1978–79), 2014

In ‘Trying to live now: chronotopic figures in Jenny Watson’s ‘A painted page’ series’, I bring together, for the first time, the six paintings in this important sequence from 1979–80. Combining gridded, painted reproductions of photographs, newspapers and department store catalogues with roughly painted fields of colour, the series combined a range of recent styles and […]

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