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Hilary Harkness — Dishonorable Discharge
Hilary Harkness

Dishonorable Discharge

A meticulously detailed and provocative work by Hilary Harkness, known for her miniature-scale paintings depicting all-female military and naval scenes charged with subversive eroticism and dark humor. *Dishonorable Discharge* continues her signature exploration of power, desire, and institutional authority within highly controlled, regimented environments. The work is signed and dated in pencil and presented framed, reflecting the careful, considered presentation befitting her intricate and conceptually layered practice.

Medium
Signed and dated in pencil, framed.

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Evening & Day Editions

October 17, 2018

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Hilary Harkness, Dishonorable Discharge

A meticulously detailed and provocative work by Hilary Harkness, known for her miniature-scale paintings depicting all-female military and naval scenes charged with subversive eroticism and dark humor. *Dishonorable Discharge* continues her signature exploration of power, desire, and institutional authority within highly controlled, regimented environments. The work is signed and dated in pencil and presented framed, reflecting the careful, considered presentation befitting her intricate and conceptually layered practice.

Medium
Signed and dated in pencil, framed.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Figurative Art, Narrative Painting, Female Artist, Military Subject, Framed Work, Satirical Art, Pencil On Paper, Dark Humor

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