"Daumier paints with an enormous capacity for absolute empathy; a complete identification of himself with the figures he paints. He sets forth what it feels like to do something; not what somebody looks like doing it."

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David Sylvester

Art Critic

David Sylvester was a prominent art critic known for his insightful analysis of modern art and the complexities of identity.

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