Letter: The Turner needs more than slick quotations in rice
Saturday 13 November 1993
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If the Turner Prize entrants were indeed his heirs, they would not even begin to consider aligning themselves with such a trite continuation of the 19th-century salon.
Yours sincerely,
PETER HARRISON
London, N8
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