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The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive
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"The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive"

- Robert Hughes
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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Hughes somewhere between July 28, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Critic from Australia. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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