Frank Auerbach Quotes
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To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the work of a painter, but to sense it for a moment as a magic carpet with a leg hanging down at each corner is the beginning of a painter's imagination.
Frank Auerbach
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Author Details:
Type:
Artist Quotes
Category:
German Artist Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 19, 1931
Nationality:
German
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Josef Albers
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Quote Keywords:

Beginning,
Carpet,
Corner,
Down,
Each,
Hanging,
Imagination,
Leg,
Magic,
Moment,
Painter,
Put,
Recognize,
Sense,
Table,
Will,
Work
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Dictionary Links:

Beginning,
Carpet,
Corner,
Down,
Each,
Hanging,
Imagination,
Leg,
Magic,
Moment,
Painter,
Put,
Recognize,
Sense,
Table,
Will,
Work
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