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Jenny Saville

1970 - Today

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Jennifer Anne Saville (born 7 May 1970) is a contemporary British painter and an original member of the Young British Artists. Saville works and lives in Oxford, England and she is known for her large-scale painted depictions of nude women. Saville has been credited with originating a new and challenging method of painting the female nude and reinventing figure painting for contemporary art. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jenny Saville has received more than 626,705 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jenny Saville is the 2,014th most popular painter, the 6,754th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 137th most popular British Painter.

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  • 630k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jenny Saville ranks 2,014 out of 2,023. Before her are Laurel Holloman, Pacita Abad, Alfred Freddy Krupa, Leslie Ward, Leonel Maciel, and Kara Walker. After her are Nalini Malani, Shamsia Hassani, Alfred E. Goodey, Jwan Yosef, Satine Phoenix, and Kehinde Wiley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Jenny Saville ranks 765. Before her are Vadim Bogiev, Devendra Fadnavis, Tord Gustavsen, Ani DiFranco, Cathy Weseluck, and Mauricio Wright. After her are Miguel Ramírez, Martin Müller, Joyce Chepchumba, Fredrik Thordendal, Marc-Kevin Goellner, and Fumitake Miura.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jenny Saville ranks 6,754 out of 8,785. Before her are Freya Mavor (1993), Tom Wisdom (1973), Colin Kazim-Richards (1986), Tom Riley (1981), Bradley Walsh (1960), and Ivan Toney (1996). After her are Duncan Ferguson (1971), Des Walker (1965), David Blunkett (1947), Pippa Norris (1953), Finn Cole (1995), and Sarbel (1981).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Jenny Saville ranks 137. Before her are Tom Roberts (1856), Ernest Townsend (1880), Hablot Knight Browne (1815), William Hart (1823), Marc Quinn (1964), and Leslie Ward (1851). After her are Alfred E. Goodey (1878).

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