I should like people to know that they cannot approach color as if coming into a barn door ('entrer au moulin'); that one must go through a severe preparation to be worthy of it.
Fauvist painter
I should like people to know that they cannot approach color as if coming into a barn door ('entrer au moulin'); that one must go through a severe preparation to be worthy of it.
Fauvist painter
From a letter to Henry Clifford, emphasizing the seriousness of color study.
1948
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"And not everyone can declare like Correggio, 'Anch'io son pittore' (I too am a painter)."
Humorous"An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc."
Controversial"Composition is the art of arranging in a decorative manner the various elements at the painter's disposal for the expression of his feelings."
Strange & Unusual"Cutting into color reminds me of the sculptor’s direct carving."
Strange & Unusual"I am unable to make any distinction between the feeling I have for life and the way I express it."
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