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I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to rework it.
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Birth: | 29th April, 1931 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Painter |
Frank Helmut Auerbach was born in Berlin, Germany. He is a German-born British painter. He is one of today’s leading international artists. His reputation and art first came to wide public attention in 1959 when the British arts review magazine “X” published a feature story on his work. Auerbach's first solo exhibition was at the Beaux Arts Gallery in London in 1956. However, he was most frequently to be found teaching at Camberwell School of Art, where he taught from 1958 to 1965.
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