Walter Sickert review – serial killer, fantasist or self-hater? This hellish, brilliant show only leaves questions - The Guardian

The dead bodies of murdered women are served up as butcher’s meat in this survey of work by the Victorian painter who almost certainly claimed to the police to be Jack the Ripper

Was Walter Sickert the Victorian serial killer Jack the Ripper? This grimily realist painter has been fingered for the Whitechapel murders by Ripperologists including Patricia Cornwell. But I didnt e… [+6269 chars]

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