the labour of two days, is that for which you ask two hundred guineas! no; i ask it for the knowledge of a lifetime. /

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James McNeill Whistler? Pablo Picasso? Apocryphal? Dear Quote Investigator: According to legend a famous painter once created a work of art in a very rapid and seemingly slipshod fashion. Yet the price assigned to the piece was exorbitant. The artist was asked why the price of the portray was so large when the time expended […]

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