Then down came the lid--the day was lost, for art, at Sarajevo. World-politics stepped in, and a war was started which has not ended yet: a "war to end war." But it merely ended art. It did not end war.
1937 Blasting and Bombardiering, pt.5,'Toward an Art-Less Society'.
![Then down came the lid--the day was lost, for art, at Sarajevo. World-politics stepped in, and a war was started which has not ended yet: a war to end war. But it merely ended art. It did not end war.](http://cdn.myquotes.org/images/wyndham-lewis/then-down-came-the-lid--the-day-was-lost-for-art-at-sarajevo-world-politics-stepped-in-and-a.jpg)