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Pierre Bonnard

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And after drawing comes composition. A well-composed painting is half done


— Pierre Bonnard


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Art will never be able to exist without nature.


— Pierre Bonnard


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The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing.


— Pierre Bonnard


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A painting that is well composed is half finished.


— Pierre Bonnard


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Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.


— Pierre Bonnard


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Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.


— Pierre Bonnard


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The important thing is to remember what most impressed you and to put it on canvas as fast as possible.


— Pierre Bonnard


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Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole.


— Pierre Bonnard


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You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself.


— Pierre Bonnard


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You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form.


— Pierre Bonnard


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About Pierre Bonnard

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Did you know about Pierre Bonnard?

Bonnard did not paint from life but rather drew his subject—sometimes photographing it as well—and made notes on the colors. Early life
Bonnard was born in Fontenay-aux-Roses Hauts-de-Seine on 3 October 1867. His first show was at the Galerie Durand-Ruel in 1896.

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