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Lucy Burscough
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| Craquelure – self portrait with clay mask |
| Medium: Oil on canvas |
Year made: 1997
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Lucy Burscough originally studied sculpture at Manchester Metropolitan University but has since returned to painting. Her paintings have been exhibited widely, most notably in the National Portrait Gallery. Burscough subverts traditional realist portraiture into an abstract realm, which is particularly apparent within ‘Craquelure’.
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| Location: York |
| Date acquired: 02 December 1998 |
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