figurativeart

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“Good artists do not copy, great artists do not steal.”

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“I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.”

Jean-Michel Basquiat
In This Case
1983
acrylic and oilstick on canvas
77 7/8 x 73 ¾ in.
Price realised
USD 93,105,000

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“Good artists do not copy, great artists do not steal.”

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“I don’t want to express violence or anger or hate in my art. I want to express forgiveness.”

Raymond Pettibon
“OF A SCENE ON WHICH REAL ISM WAS NEW DRAWING”
2000
Ink, felt-tip pen, and newspaper collage on paper
27.5 x 21.5 cm.
Price Realised
EUR 6,300

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True

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Van Gogh sold one painting in his lifetime. Was he not an artist?

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“An idea is more important than style. Style is merely the vehicle for the idea.”

— Sol LeWitt

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