Kenneth Clark Quote

Almost all great painters in old age arrive at the same kind of broad, simplified style, as if they wanted to summarise the whole of their experience in a few strokes and blobs of colour.


Ch. 13: Degas - The Romantic Rebellion (1973)


Almost all great painters in old age arrive at the same kind of broad, simplified style, as if they wanted to summarise the whole of their experience ...

Almost all great painters in old age arrive at the same kind of broad, simplified style, as if they wanted to summarise the whole of their experience ...

Almost all great painters in old age arrive at the same kind of broad, simplified style, as if they wanted to summarise the whole of their experience ...

Almost all great painters in old age arrive at the same kind of broad, simplified style, as if they wanted to summarise the whole of their experience ...