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Download or read book Jacqueline Hick written by Gloria Strzelecki and published by Wakefield Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jacqueline Hick (1919-2004) was one of Australia's most successful figurative painters. This book showcases many of Hick's finest works, and traces a life that, like her art, was imbued with wit, wisdom and empathy.

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