"Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is"
- Henri Matisse
About this Quote
This quote by Henri Matisse speaks to the idea that the value of a paint is not fixed, but rather changes with time. He suggests that a painting can have numerous values, which these values can be drawn out by audiences with time. As these worths are extracted, the paint becomes more and more valued and also born in mind. Matisse suggests that the more a painting has to provide, the greater it is, as it will be able to supply even more worths to customers with time. This quote talks with the concept that a painting is not just a static item, yet instead something that can be valued and analyzed in various methods with time. Matisse suggests that the even more a painting has to supply, the much more it will certainly be appreciated and appreciated.
This quote is written / told by Henri Matisse between December 31, 1869 and November 3, 1954. He was a famous Artist from France.
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