Henri Matisse Quotes About Canvas

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  • I never retouch a sketch: I take a canvas the same size, as I may change the composition somewhat. But I always strive to give the same feeling, while carrying it on further.

    Henri Matisse, Jack D. Flam (1995). “Matisse on Art”, p.67, Univ of California Press
  • An artist who wants to transpose a composition onto a larger canvas must conceive it over again in order to preserve its expression; he must alter its character and not just fill in the squares into which he has divided his canvas.

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    Henri Matisse, Susan Lambert, Victoria and Albert Museum (1981). “Matisse lithographs”
  • Put a colour upon a canvas - it not only colours with that colour the part of the canvas to which the colour has been applied, but it also colours the surrounding space with the complementary.

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