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Robert-henri

Robert Henri
(American Artist)

Nationality:: American
Quote count:: 10
Times favorited:: 10

Robert Henri was an American painter notable for his teaching abilities, and for leadership of the Ashcan School movement in art.

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Robert Henri

“Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.”

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Robert Henri

“Do whatever you do intensely.”

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Robert Henri

“• When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressive creature. He becomes interesting to other people. He disturbs, upsets, enlightens, and opens ways for better understanding. Where those who are not artists are trying to close the book, he opens it and shows there are still more pages possible.”

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Robert Henri

“I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.”

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Robert Henri

“Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away.”

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Robert Henri

“Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you.”

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Robert Henri

“There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.”

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Robert Henri

“A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.”

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Robert Henri

“Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself.”

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Robert Henri

“It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do.”

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