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Maggi Hambling on Some Like it Hot and cross-dressing parents
Maggi chooses Billy Wilder鈥檚 1959 film classic starring Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis in drag alongside Marilyn Monroe as her favourite queer artwork.
Maggi Hambling鈥檚 own artworks include a sculpture of Oscar Wilde in central London and Scallop, a four-metre-high steel sculpture on Aldeburgh beach dedicated to Benjamin Britten.
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