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“In a place like the Guggenheim, I would like to be a representative of arte povera. This would be my ideal.”

Quote by Georg Baselitz

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Georg Baselitz
Georg Baselitz

German painter known for his unique artistic style and reflections on German history. Baselitz's works often blend abstract and representational elements, characterized by strong colors and bold compositions. more

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