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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
You can pretty much take any artist that dies young, and most of their work will be more revered than it would have been otherwise. Many of the most revered painters died poor and unknown. It's not like their work suddenly became better upon their death.
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Yes this is the essence of the question. Of those that died young and are put on the pedestal, did they become more famous because of death or legit whether they died or not.