Medardo Rosso
Visual Arts
Italy
1858 – 1928
52 quotes
Impressionist sculptor blurring figure and environment.
Quotes by Medardo Rosso
Light is my chisel.
Correspondence
1886
The profound is in the unfinished.
Interview
1927
My sculptures breathe with the wind.
Reflection
1891
Reality fools the precise eye.
Witty remark
1910
Art lives in the space between forms.
Speech
1909
I capture the soul's momentary ecstasy.
Letter
1921
Sculpture without light is dead.
Article
1893
The impressionist sculptor defies convention.
Interview
1900
Life is a series of impressions.
Writing
1917
My work invites the viewer's dream.
Personal note
1882
Incompleteness is the key to eternity.
Reflection
1924
The street's chaos inspires harmony.
Correspondence
1902