Ocupation: Artist
Life: July 26, 1893 - July 6, 1959
Birthday: July 26
Death: July 6
In public buildings set aside for the care and maintenance of the goods of the middle ages, a staff of civil service art attendants praise all the dead, irrelevant scribblings and scrawlings that, at best, have only historical interest for idiots and layabouts.
source: George Grosz, Heartfield, Wieland Herzfelde (1987). “Art Is in Danger”
topic: Art, Historical, Age, Civil Service