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SELF-PORTRAIT 1946-47 'What you are reading from my expression is not fear, but mostly mistrust and deep agony about contradicting attitudes amongst people. I do not have a particular fear, but am looking into the future of our country with much anxiety, yet fully determined to live this life as everybody does - through using one's own personal walking sticks.'

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