Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Lucian Freud
Born: December 8, 1922
Died: July 20, 2011 (aged 88)
Bio: Lucian Michael Freud was a German-born British painter. Known chiefly for his thickly impastoed portrait and figure paintings, he was widely considered the pre-eminent British artist of his time.
Known for:
- Benefits Supervisor Sleeping (1995)
- Girl with a Kitten (1947)
- Standing by the Rags (1989)
- Woman with an Arm Tattoo (1996)
- Portrait of Kitty
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