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True Brits

Jon Savage, The Guardian, 20 December 1996

A young New York painter looks like becoming "the first artist of Britpop". Jon Savage on how Elizabeth Peyton's portraits of Jarvis, Liam and Noel tell us more about the sexual ambiguity of rock icons than a photograph ever could

Total word count of piece: 2015

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