
Quoted in: Charles Altieri (1989) Painterly Abstraction in Modernist American Poetry, p. 169: Talking about the movement of Impressionism.
undated quotes
Man Ray to Ferdinand Howard, April 5, 1922, as quoted in Conversion to Modernism: The Early Work of Man Ray (2003) by Francis M. Naumann
Quoted in: Charles Altieri (1989) Painterly Abstraction in Modernist American Poetry, p. 169: Talking about the movement of Impressionism.
undated quotes
Source: On Divination and Synchronicity (1992), pp. 39-40
“If I am lucky, the picture will paint itself”
Quoted in Insights by Liz rideal, National Portrait Gallery, London 2005 ISBN 1855143631
Source: 1950's, Interview by William Wright, Summer 1950, p. 144
Quote from John Constable's letter to Rev. John Fisher (23 October 1821), as quoted in Richard Friedenthal, Letters of the great artists – from Blake to Pollock (Thames and Hudson, London, 1963), p. 41
1820s
quote about the role of light
1960s, Interview with Barbara Rose', Archives - American Art, 1968
“I am not my own light unto myself.”
Dialogues on Metaphysics (1688) Dialogue III
Variant translation: I am not a light unto myself.
Source: 1950's, Interview by William Wright, Summer 1950, p. 144
Gallery Notes, Allbright-Knox Art Gallery, Vol. 24 summer 1961 pp. 9-14; as quoted in Abstract Expressionism Creators and Critics, edited by Clifford Ross, Abrams Publishers New York 1990, p. 197
1960s