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“Near the end of his life, Henri Matisse's preferred attire was evening wear, by which I mean pajamas.”

Quote by Holland Cotter

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Holland Cotter is a renowned art critic, born in 1947. His career began in New York, where he served as an art critic for several years. Cotter is known for his profound insights into modern and contemporary art, with his work frequently appearing in prestigious media such as The New York Times. more

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