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“I work day and night without sleep. The paintings keep me fired up.”

Quote by Jules Olitski

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Jules Olitski was an American painter known for his abstract expressionist style. His works are characterized by bold colors and fluid brushstrokes, profoundly influencing American art in the second half of the 20th century. more

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