Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Milton Avery
Born: March 7, 1885
Died: January 3, 1965 (aged 79)
Bio: Milton Clark Avery was an American modern painter. Born in Altmar, New York, he moved to Connecticut in 1898 and later to New York City.
Known for:
- Expressionism
- Post-Impressionism
- Cubism
- Abstract art
- Modern art