It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint.

Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters.

Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience.

Better gray than garishness.

There is true color, there is nature without exaggeration, without forced brilliance! He is exact.

You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes.

Drawing is the honesty of art.