“I hope always to earn my living by my art without having ever deviated by even a hair's breadth from my principles... to please anyone or to sell more easily.” ArtPrinciplesHairPleaseSellsSellingBreadth Author:Gustave Courbet
“I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota, without . . . having painted as much as you can cover with your hand, to please somebody or in order to sell the picture more easily.” ArtHandsOrderPrinciplesPleaseSellsHope To Live Author:Gustave Courbet
“The principle of realism means denial of the ideal.” MeanPrinciplesIdealsDenialRealism Author:Gustave Courbet
“I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota.” ArtArtistPrinciplesHope To Live Author:Gustave Courbet
