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During his lifetime, little attention was paid to his work, by professional artists or the public. No exhibitions were held. Most of his known paintings are in private collections, although some may be seen at the
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Records of his life and work are difficult to come by. Obituaries make only passing reference to his artistic work. In contrast, his few surviving personal letters place great emphasis on it.
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He was the son of a country doctor and began painting and drawing as a teenager. The works that survive from this period indicate that he was originally a
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He was also an author and published numerous short stories. Many have strange subject matter and he was known for his public readings of them.
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