Maurice Denis Professions : PainterBorn : November 25, 1870Died : November 13, 1943 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Maurice Denis All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere. Maurice Denis sincerewellspaint Remember that a painting - before it is a battle horse, a nude model, or some anecdote - is essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order. Maurice Denis horsebattleorder Art is when things appear rounded. Maurice Denis art-isart All artists are now free to express their own personality. Maurice Denis artistpersonality We learned from Gauguin that every work of art is a transposition, a caricature, a passionate equivalent of a sensation which has been experienced. He freed us from all restraints which the idea of copying naturally placed on our painter's instincts. All artists are now free to express their own personality. Maurice Denis freedomideasart Similar Authors Barry McGee painter Brion Gysin painter Bridget Riley painter Boris Vallejo painter Allan Kaprow painter Augustus John painterAll Authors
