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Flawless Crystal, (detail), 1949, bronze by Dora Gordine (1895–1991), © Dorich House Museum, Kingston University, photo credit: Dorich House Museum, Kingston University

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The New Picturesque (Johnstone Castle). 2008, acrylic on canvas by Cyprien Gaillard (b.1980). © Cyprien Gaillard. Photo credit: Courtesy the Roberts Institute of Art and the David and Indrė Roberts Collection

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© the estate of Karl Weschke. All rights reserved, DACS 2021. Photo credit: Tate

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