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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Passionata

A lady looked at one of Matisse's recent paintings. She told him that the arm of the woman was too long. Matisse said:
"Madam, you are mistaken. This is not a woman, this is a painting."

from Art and Illusion by E.H. Gombrich
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1 comment:

  1. TB10:29 pm

    I love what Matisse said! Thanks for sharing.

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