Sources – Oil on Canvas

The sources for artist quotes and other content in this article are listed below:

Andy Warhol photography archive, Stanford University, 1982
David Sylvian interviewed by Fiona Russell Powell, The Face, 1982 (and subsequent interview with Andy Warhol as recorded on davidsylvian.net)
Frank Auerbach, Recent Work, catalogue, Marlborough, New York, 1982
David Sylvian, Perspectives, Japanese edition, 1985
David Sylvian interviewed by Spencer Kansa, 2021
Frank Auerbach, Recent Work, catalogue, Marlborough, London, 1982
Frank Auerbach interviewed by Judith Bumpus, 1986
Frank Auerbach Speaking and Painting, Catherine Lampert, Thames & Hudson, 2015
Frank Auerbach interview, Bamboo, editions 13 & 14, 1987
Frank Auerbach, William Feaver, Rizzoli, 2022
David Sylvian, instagram, 2022
This Brilliant Career, Steve Sutherland, Melody Maker, 1984
David Sylvian, Perspectives, Opium Arts, 1984
Fragments from a Conversation, Frank Auerbach & Elizabeth Smart, X magazine, 1959
David vs The Pop Goliath, Dave Rimmer, The Face, 1986
David Toop collection, British Library, 1986
Frank Auerbach, Sitters, Piano Nobile, 2022
David Sylvian, threads, 2024

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