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Them Quotes by Lucian Freud
- I want paint to work as flesh... my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter, being…
- The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh. The effect that they make in…
- I am only interested in painting the actual person, in doing a painting of them, not in using them to some ulterior end of art.…
- I would wish my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter, being them.
- The paintings that really excite me have an erotic element or side to them irrespective of subject matter
- The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh.
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