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Quote by Jenny Saville

“I do hope I play out the contradictions that I feel, all the anxieties and dilemmas. If they're there in the work, then that's brilliant.”

Quote by Jenny Saville

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Jenny Saville is a British painter known for her surrealistic style and large-scale portrait paintings. Her works often depict the human body, characterized by their intricate brushstrokes and rich color layers. more

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