Quote by James Thurber

My drawings have been described as pre-internationalist, meaning that they were finished before the ideas for them had occurred to me. I shall not argue the point.

My drawings have been described as pre-internationalist, mea

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This quote suggests that the artist's drawings were not consciously influenced by internationalist ideas but rather emerged spontaneously. The artist does not want to engage in a debate about whether their artwork aligns with a pre-internationalist style or not. It implies that the creative process simply led to the completion of drawings, without deliberate intention or consideration of any particular ideology.

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