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title: "1 Painting Object Quotes By Andrew Wyeth"
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> [I'm not at all interested in painting the object just as it is in nature. Certainly I'm much more interested in the mood of a thing than the truth of a thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/i-m-not-at-all-interested-in-painting-the-object-just-as-it-is-in/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

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## More by Andrew Wyeth

> [To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/to-be-interested-solely-in-technique-would-be-a-very-superficial/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [I love to study the many things that grow below the corn stalks and bring them back to the studio to study the color.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/i-love-to-study-the-many-things-that-grow-below-the-corn-stalks-and/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/i-surrendered-to-a-world-of-my-imagination-reenacting-all-those/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [When you lose your simplicity, you lose your drama.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/when-you-lose-your-simplicity-you-lose-your-drama/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [The most irritating experience for an artist is to have his work criticized before it is finished.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/the-most-irritating-experience-for-an-artist-is-to-have-his-work/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [With watercolour, you can pick up the atmosphere, the temperature, the sound of snow shifting through the trees or over the ice of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/with-watercolour-you-can-pick-up-the-atmosphere-the-temperature-the/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [“I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape - the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/i-prefer-winter-and-fall-when-you-feel-the-bone-structure-of-the/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [I have a good friend, Rudolf Serkin, the pianist, a very sensitive man. I was talking to him one day backstage after a concert…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/i-have-a-good-friend-rudolf-serkin-the-pianist-a-very-sensitive-man-i/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [God, I've frozen my ass off painting snow scenes!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/god-i-ve-frozen-my-ass-off-painting-snow-scenes/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [To have all your life's work and to have them along the wall, it's like walking in with no clothes on. It's terrible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/to-have-all-your-life-s-work-and-to-have-them-along-the-wall-it-s/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [Don't overdo it, don't underdo it. Do it just on the line.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/don-t-overdo-it-don-t-underdo-it-do-it-just-on-the-line/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [“Really, I think one's art goes only as far and as deep as your love goes”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/really-i-think-one-s-art-goes-only-as-far-and-as-deep-as-your-love/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/my-aim-is-not-to-exhibit-craft-but-rather-to-submerge-it-and-make-it/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [There's a quote from Hamlet that is my guide... He tells the players not to exaggerate but to hold a mirror up to nature.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/there-s-a-quote-from-hamlet-that-is-my-guide-he-tells-the-players-not/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

> [My aim is to escape from the medium with which I work; to leave no residue of technical mannerisms to stand between my expression…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-wyeth/my-aim-is-to-escape-from-the-medium-with-which-i-work-to-leave-no/)

[Andrew Wyeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-wyeth/)

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