"Reading the writings of a friend one often says, 'I can almost hear him talk.' But no one, looking at a picture, can possibly say, 'I can almost see him paint.' The art of the painter is too private for this, so private as to seen a skill of hand rather than what it really is, a skill of mind." Maurice Grosser, The Painter's Eye Continue reading Almanac: Maurice Grosser on the nature of the painter's art at About…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM on July 27, 2020