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Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with.

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To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the work of a painter, but to sense it for a moment as a magic carpet with a leg hanging down at each corner is the beginning of a painter's imagination.

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I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of living thing.

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Frank Auerbach

Frank Auerbach

Born: April 29, 1931
Died: November 11, 2024 (aged 93)
Bio: Frank Helmut Auerbach was a German-born British painter. Born in Germany to Jewish parents, he became a naturalized British subject in 1947. He is considered one of the leading names in the School of London, with fellow artists Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud, both of whom were early supporters of his work.
Known for:
  1. To the Studio (1983)
  2. Head of Paula Eyles (1972)
  3. Primrose Hill (1968)

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