Appreciated Quote by Robert Henri

I have never seen a beautiful painting of a beautiful woman. But you can take an ugly woman and make a beautiful painting of…

— Max Ernst

Painting isn't a question of sensibility; it's a matter of seizing the power, taking over from nature, not expecting her to supply you with…

— Pablo Picasso

Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed, at its aspect everyone may create romance at the will…

— Paul Gauguin

“Painting reflects. It kills you in a colourful shower of emptiness. Flatness. Randomness. And beauty. Yes, it is the most pure beauty I have…

— Nigel Tomm

How vain is painting, which is admired for reproducing the likeness of things whose originals are not admired.

— Blaise Pascal

Nature holds the beautiful, for the artist who has the insight to extract it. Thus, beauty lies even in humble, perhaps ugly things, and…

— Albrecht Durer

When an artist paints a picture he does not want you to consider his personality as represented in that picture - he wants you…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“How may paintings have preserved the image of a divine beauty which in its natural manifestation has been rapidly overtaken by time or death.…

— Leonardo da Vinci

“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

The beautiful, which is perhaps inseparable from art, is not after all tied to the subject, but to the pictorial representation. In this way…

— Paul Klee

I like the idea that paintings are not representations of an artist's psyche. Making the paintings is what gives the artist her psyche in…

— Shea Hembrey

Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed; contemplating it, everyone can create a story at the will…

— Paul Gauguin