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From Quotes by John Singer Sargent
- Cultivate an ever continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents. Store up in…
- I hate to paint portraits! I hope never to paint another portrait in my life. Portraiture may be all right for a man in his…
- The habit of breaking up one's colour to make it brilliant dates from further back than Impressionism - Couture advocates it in a little book…
- If you begin with the middle-tone and work up from it toward the darks so that you deal last with your highest lights and darkest…
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