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A Roman general slated to succeed Augustus.  It is rumored he was poisoned by Livia so her son Tiberius, could ascend the throne.  His broach tells of a violent and cruel world. Gouache on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag $100 Unframed with certificate of authenticity.David Goteiner immigrated to the United States in 1948 at the age of 18 months from Mannheim, Germany.  His interest led him into the sciences a Stuyvesant High School in New York City and biology at Brooklyn College.  He received his dental and specialty training at Columbia and Harvard.  He is currently a practicing periodontist in Chester NJ and teaching at UMDNJ.  He lives in Sunset Lake with his wife, Carrie.His love of the arts developed at an early age prompting him to take courses and challenge himself in various mediums.  In 1982, he met Anatoly Ivanov, then a recent Russian immigrant and highly regarded painter.  From that moment on, he discovered his passion to paint.  He has been studying with the artist ever since.  When he is not working or teaching, he can be found happily engrossed behind his latest canvas.