edwardpovey
Girls, Girls, Girls
Edward Povey
2008
Oil on linen
28 x 22 inches
Signed and dated lower right
At first the woman herself - quite distraught and standing in her vulnerable nakedness on the landing - appears shocking. But quite soon the girls, endlessly pacing through the house like a terrible treadmill of regret and loss - become far more shocking than the woman, for whom we begin to feel sympathy.
© Copyright Edward Povey 2009