Aesthetics Quote by Lee Krasner

I don't paint like a woman is supposed to paint. Thank God, art doesn't bother about things like that.

— Alice Neel

Women don't paint very well. It's a fact. There are, of course, exceptions. Agnes Martin or, from the past, Paula Modersohn-Becker.

— Georg Baselitz

People really paint women one-dimensionally.

— Rachel Sennott

I do not believe that the way paint is applied should be more important than what is portrayed.

— Burton Silverman

The motivation to paint seems more pure, or at least more personal, when the artist is doing it for herself.

— Liza Campbell

Most male painters have historically admired the female form. It's got a lot going for it.

— Stella McCartney

“There are two ways of reasoning about painting: how to do it and how not to do it; how to d it with great…

— Vincent Van Gogh

The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what…

— Franz Grillparzer

I really love painting women. Their bodies, their clothes - it all interests me, whereas men really don't that much, in a way.

— Chantal Joffe

The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself.

— Caspar David Friedrich

I want paint to work as flesh... my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter,…

— Lucian Freud

“Everybody knocks my female figures. They say they're overblown, that women don't look like that. And I agree. certainly all women don't look like…

— Frank Frazetta