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Work Type:painting
Date of work:1989
Materials:medium: silk, wax, pigments

support: canvas

Measurements:width: 4 ft

height: 6 ft

Style Period:contemporary art
Subject:non-representational
Technique:painting
Description:
‘A mass of brown earth coloured paint is collected together and driven across a surface of totally fine silk in Sehnaz Hanslot's paintings of unrecognisable shapes. The contradiction between dirty paint and subtle silk is obvious but the real beauty lies in more than that.’


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Source:Craddock, S., “The British Telecom New Contemporaries 1989”, exhibition catalogue, 1989
Date of source:1989