Quote of the day
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Francis Picabia
Born: January 22, 1879
Died: November 30, 1953 (aged 74)
Bio: Francis Picabia was a French avant-garde painter, poet and typographist. After experimenting with Impressionism and Pointillism, Picabia became associated with Cubism. His highly abstract planar compositions were colourful and rich in contrasts.
Known for:
- Dances at the Spring (1912)
- Edtaonisl (Clergyman) (1913)
- Machine Turn Quickly (1917)
- Comic Wedlock
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