“I'm trying to remember what I felt about a certain cypress tree and I feel if I remember it, it will last me quite a long life.”
In 'Art News', April 1965, p. 63; as quoted in in The Paintings of Joan Mitchel, ed. Jane Livingstone, Joan Mitchell, Linda Nochlin, p. 26
1950 - 1975
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