Graham Sutherland Quotes

• In painting, you have to destroy in order to gain... you have got to sacrifice something you are quite pleased with in order to get something better. Of course, it's a risk.

  Graham Sutherland

  Sacrifice, Order, Risk

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• I see something - some conjunction of forms - which dominates all others. There is a sudden recognition that in what I have been looking at there is contained a unique series of rhythms... A shiver down the spine arrives to prove the validity of such an encounter.

  Graham Sutherland

  Unique, Encounters, Recognition

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• The unknown is just as real as the known and must be made to look so.

  Graham Sutherland

  Real, Looks, Made

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• It is not a question so much of a 'tree like a figure' or a 'root like a figure' - it is a question of bringing out the anonymous personality of these things.

  Graham Sutherland

  Character, Roots, Personality

  Graham Vivian Sutherland, John T. Hayes (1977). “Portraits by Graham Sutherland”

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• I don't think anyone is free - one creates one's own prison.

  Graham Sutherland

  Thinking, Prison

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• Casi todo, si uno mantiene los ojos abiertos, es material potencial para pintar.

  Graham Sutherland

  Eye, Painting, Materials

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• I don't think anyone is free

  Graham Sutherland

  Thinking, Prison

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