“Color is like music. The palette is an instrument that can be orchestrated to build form.”
Quote by John French Sloan
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John French Sloan
John French Sloan was an American painter known for his depictions of urban life. His works are typically presented in a realistic style, emphasizing the impact of industrialization and urbanization. Born on August 2, 1871, he passed away on September 7, 1951. more
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