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I really love painting women. Their bodies, their clothes - it all interests me, whereas men really don't that much, in a way.

Chantal Joffe

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Chantal Joffe
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 5
Artist
Painter
Saint Albans
Vermont
Clothes
Men
Painting
Love
Interest
Women
Body
Whereas
Much
Bodies
Really
Interests
Way

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