Occupation: Painter Birth: October 25, 1881 Death: April 8, 1973
It's always necessary to seek for perfection. Obviously, for us, this word no longer has the same meaning. To me, it means: from one canvas to the ne….
Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting..
If everybody is looking for it, then nobody is finding it. If we were cultured, we would not be conscious of lacking culture. We would regard it as s….
In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does is what counts and not….
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone..
Art is a lie that makes us realise truth ... that is given us to understand..
I simply painted images of what was before my eyes; it is for others to find hidden meaning in them..
To me there is no past or future in my art. If a work of art cannot live always in the present it must not be considered at all. The art of the Greek….
Neither is there figurative and non-figurative art. All things appear to us in the shape of forms. Even in metaphysics ideas are expressed by forms. ….
A good picture, any picture, has to be bristling with razor blades..
Paradise is to love many things with a passion..
People are always asking me to sign my old canvases. It's ridiculous!.
The more technique there is, the less there is.
It seems strange to me that someone thought of making marble statues..
Races and religions may have changed, but the marketplace, the living quarters, pilgrimage sites, places of worship, have remained the same. Venus is….
Love must be proven by facts and not by reasons..
A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes as one's thoughts change..
One must act in painting as in life, directly..
Man doesn't change. He keeps his habits. Instinctively, all those people found the same corner for their kitchen. To build a city, don't men choose t….
In every photographer there was a painter, a true artist, awaiting expression..
The only thing emanating from my pictures should be emotion..