The Character Of The Artist

The Process Of Creation Becomes Necessary To The Painter Perhaps More Than Is The Picture. The Process In Fact Is Habit-forming

A Painter's Tastes Must Grow Out Of What So Obsesses Him In Life That He Never Has To Ask Himself What It Is Suitable For Him To Do In Art.

The Aura Given Out By A Person Or Object Is As Much A Part Of Them As Their Flesh.

The Paintings Live Because Their Creator Has Been Passionately Attentive To Their Theme, And His Attention Has Left Something For Us To Look At. It Seems A Sort Of Miracle.

The Model Should Only Serve The Very Private Function For The Painter Of Providing The Starting Point For His Excitement