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Contemporary British Art

By Herbert Read
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Publisher:
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books
Year:  1951
Language: English
Pages: 48 + plates
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"in England, for reasons I have discussed elsewhere, surrealism never crystallized into an independent group of a distinct character [...] Francis Bacon, though he never, to my knowledge, called himself a surrealist, is probably the most consistently surrealist among us." p. 34

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