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It is necessary that... we should believe that we are as capable of producing great art as we believe we are capable of doing great deeds.

Arthur Lismer

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Arthur Lismer
Age: 84 †
Born: 1885
Born: January 1
Died: 1969
Died: March 24
Painter
Sheffield
England
Art
Great
Believe
Producing
Deeds
Necessary
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Belief

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