Anthony Whishaw RA, Woman Surprised by Flies, 2012.
Acrylic, plaster and ink on paper. 380 mm x 286 mm. © The Artist. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: Prudence Cuming Associates Limited.
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Woman Surprised by Flies, 2012
Anthony Whishaw RA (b. 1930)
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380 mm x 286 mm
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