A large picture can give us images of things, but a relatively small one can best re-create the instantaneous unity of nature as a view — the unity of which the eyes take in at a single glance.


"Milton Avery" (1958), p. 201 - Art and Culture: Critical Essays, (1961)

Clement Greenberg Quotes

A large picture can give us images of things, but a relatively small one can best re-create the instantaneous unity of nature as a view — the unity ...

A large picture can give us images of things, but a relatively small one can best re-create the instantaneous unity of nature as a view — the unity ...

A large picture can give us images of things, but a relatively small one can best re-create the instantaneous unity of nature as a view — the unity ...

A large picture can give us images of things, but a relatively small one can best re-create the instantaneous unity of nature as a view — the unity ...