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<p>[QUOTE="Elias Josefsson, post: 4453869, member: 18679"]<a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19455220802630594" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19455220802630594" rel="nofollow">https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19455220802630594</a></p><p><br /></p><p>There were two examples of watercolours from the AAG collection which demonstrated that Hodgkins also reused her papers. Eggs and Ferns, c.1931 (1954/9/3) and Phoenician Pottery and Gourds both showed evidence of the artist wiping out images that she may not have been happy with and using the sheet again, turning it over to paint on the other side (Fig. 2). Similar examples are known in other collections such as Tate Britain, the watercolour and gouache Portrait of Kitty West (N07814) being one of them. The reason for this practice may have been that Hodgkins was fairly poor for most of her career and often relied on friends to supply her with materials.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Elias Josefsson, post: 4453869, member: 18679"][URL]https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19455220802630594[/URL] There were two examples of watercolours from the AAG collection which demonstrated that Hodgkins also reused her papers. Eggs and Ferns, c.1931 (1954/9/3) and Phoenician Pottery and Gourds both showed evidence of the artist wiping out images that she may not have been happy with and using the sheet again, turning it over to paint on the other side (Fig. 2). Similar examples are known in other collections such as Tate Britain, the watercolour and gouache Portrait of Kitty West (N07814) being one of them. The reason for this practice may have been that Hodgkins was fairly poor for most of her career and often relied on friends to supply her with materials.[/QUOTE]
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