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Emma Conte

The Tale of Bluebeard

Illustration
2024
watercolour & digital
8x12
This movie poster-esque illustration depicts the old French folktale, 'Bluebeard'. In this work, his seven wives are seen working together to seek revenge for all the pain and suffering he has inflicted upon them.

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The Tale of Bluebeard
The Tale of Bluebeard
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2024, GradEx 109
100 McCaul Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T 1W1

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Emma Conte

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