Raoul Dufy quotes

Raoul Dufy was a French artist celebrated for his colorful paintings and vibrant depictions of social scenes. Known for his cheerful style, he worked in various media including painting, drawing, textiles, and ceramics. He became closely associated with the Fauvist movement and left a lasting mark on modern art. Here are 6 of his quotes:

My eyes were made to erase all that is ugly. (Raoul Dufy)
I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives. View quote
Raoul Dufy
When I feel a little confused, the only thing to do is to turn back to the study of nature before launching once again into the subjects closest to heart. View quote
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France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century. View quote
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I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart. View quote
Raoul Dufy
American art, like America, must wait and live a while longer. View quote
Raoul Dufy

Raoul Dufy

Raoul Dufy - Image
Occupation: French Artist
Born: June 3, 1877
Died: March 23, 1953
Quotes count: 6
Wikipedia: Raoul Dufy

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