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Outside Lehman building, artist captures scorn: Public, Lehman workers invited to comment on portrait of company’s CEO

Wed, 09/17/2008 - 11:14am by Kelliegrl
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AP - Sept. 17, 2008

NEW YORK - When controversy looms on Wall Street, chances are that Geoffrey Raymond isn't far behind, magic markers in hand.

The 54-year-old Brooklyn artist has become a regular sight lately on the scene of big Wall Street fiascos, where he gives the public a chance to vent by scrawling comments on his oversized portraits of powerful corporate executives.

He spent Monday and Tuesday outside the Manhattan headquarters of Lehman Brothers, urging passers-by to sign his latest work, a painting of the investment bank's chief executive, Richard Fuld.

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What comments would you write on his painting?

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