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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
Hard features every bungler can command:
To draw true beauty shows a master's hand.
Hard features every bungler can command:
To draw true beauty shows a master's hand.
I paint things as they are. I don't comment.rn
I paint things as they are. I don't comment.rn
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
A picture is a poem without words.
A picture is a poem without words.
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure read more
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream