Impressionists Quotes

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Like the Impressionists, I enjoy the effects of light, and especially natural light on the figure. If I could, I would take each viewer along… — Ariana Richards
Art is a creation of a higher order than a copy of nature which is governed by chance.... By the elimination of all muddy colors,… — Paul Signac
The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark. — Stephen Gardiner
In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art starts… — Willem de Kooning
As I see it, all of them - Tachists, Action Painters, Informel artists, and the rest - are only part of an Informel movement that… — Gerhard Richter
Impressionism is only direct sensation. All great painters were less or more impressionists. It is mainly a question of instinct, and much simpler than [John… — Claude Monet
Art flows more easily when you are not thinking about what 'should' be in it or how it 'should' be done. The Impressionists taught us… — Walter Darby Bannard
Growing up I was very into art. In high school I was into the surrealists and impressionists, and I loved Klimt. In '91 or '92… — Chloe Sevigny
I find impressionists slightly annoying, really. — Steve Coogan
If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging… — Edward Hopper
Comedians and impressionists used to be two different showbiz animals entirely, but now there's no such thing as a comedian who doesn't do impressions. — John Podhoretz
Gauguin flew into a frenzy! He held my head under the X-ray machine for ten straight minutes and for several hours after I could not… — Woody Allen
I am a big fan of the Impressionists, and in my school days, I was inspired by Caravaggio, Velazquez and Rembrandt. — Ronnie Wood
I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered. — Bruce Chatwin
The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward. — Pierre Schaeffer
However, the painter of the future will be a colorist, such as has never yet existed. Manet was working towards it, but as you know… — Vincent Van Gogh

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