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\n\u00a9 The Court Gallery<\/p>\n
\n\u00a9 The Court Gallery<\/p>\n
The Secret Art of Dorothy Hepworth AKA Patricia Preece
\nDenys J. Wilcox, 2024
\nSoftback
\nPublisher: The Court Gallery
\nDimensions: 10.5 x 8.5
\nPages: 152
\nISBN: 978-0-9573802-8-8<\/p>\n
See a short video about the book<\/a> on Youtube.<\/p>\n Dorothy Hepworth’s life and work has been overshadowed by her flamboyant life-long partner, Patricia Preece, who bizarrely married Stanley Spencer in 1937 but continued to live with Dorothy in a lesbian relationship. For many decades Dorothy has remained an enigmatic, shadowy, figure – her name only mentioned in passing as Patricia Preece’s ‘friend’ and thus her work as a painter has never received the attention it deserves. – This fully illustrated monograph is published to coincide with the major exhibition, Dorothy Hepworth<\/a> and Patricia Preece: An Untold Story, at Charleston Lewes and tells the extraordinary story in detail for the first time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This fully illustrated monograph is published to coincide with the major exhibition, Dorothy Hepworth and Patricia Preece: An Untold Story, at Charleston Lewes and tells the extraordinary story of the artist duo and romantic couple in detail for the first time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1462,449],"tags":[1644,1643],"class_list":["post-26819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-book","category-great-britain","category-lesbian-art-herstory","tag-dorothy-hepworth","tag-patricia-preece"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/book_still.jpg\")
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