Famous quote by Philip Guston

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Look at any inspired painting. Its like a gong sounding it puts you in a state of reverberation
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"Look at any inspired painting. It's like a gong sounding; it puts you in a state of reverberation"

- Philip Guston

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Philip Guston between July 27, 1913 and June 7, 1980. He/she was a famous Artist from USA. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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