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Over the last 10 to 15 years, the market has undergone a slow but steady shift towards 20th century painting in particular the Post-War abstraction of the St Ives school whose geometric shapes and pure blocks of colour are wholly in tune with contemporary tastes.

The opening of Tate St Ives back in 1993 created an academic assessment of 20th century Cornish pain…

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