Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Andre Lhote

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French writer Andre Lhote.
Last updated on April 15, 2025.
Andre Lhote

André Lhote was a French Cubist painter of figure subjects, portraits, landscapes and still life. He was also active and influential as a teacher and writer on art.

To use color well is as difficult as for a fish to pass from water to air or earth. — © Andre Lhote
To use color well is as difficult as for a fish to pass from water to air or earth.
You can only learn to paint by drawing, for drawing is a way of reserving a place for color in advance.
You must be classic. Put yourselves before the model in a workmanlike spirit.
Drawing is the sum of directions.
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