Friesz

The Vandals retired the No. 17 worn by former quarterback John Friesz on Saturday.

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"Picasso, Klee, Kandinsky — Masterpieces of the Swiss Rupf Collection" covers work by the Fauves (Derain, Friesz), the Cubists (Braque, Picasso, Gris and Léger), as well as the works of Paul Klee and Kandinsky.

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Friesz has arrived: that is to say, what he has already achieved suffices to affirm the existence of a distinct, personal talent entitled to its place in the republic of painting.

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

If I am right, it is only natural that pictures by Friesz should improve on acquaintance.

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

Friesz has an air of being more professional than any other artist of this first rank -- for Marchand, I think, is not quite of it.

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

Friesz is a painter who has "come on" visibly since the war.

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

But, in fact, the effective alliance of practical intelligence with fine sensibility is the secret of his strength, as I realized one day, when I had the privilege of studying a large decoration (a sketch for a fragment of which is to be seen in this exhibition) [V] which Friesz had just carried out.

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

Friesz, whose character and intelligence are utterly unlike those of his compeers, is now, naturally enough, producing work which has little in common with that even of Matisse --

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

Friesz plotted and reasoned with himself until he had contrived a method of matching means with ends.

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

I asked one who had already, before the war, established a style and a reputation -- I asked Friesz, I think -- "Et les jeunes?"

Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922