Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Kenyon Cox

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Last updated on November 8, 2024.

Kenyon Cox was an American painter, illustrator, muralist, writer, and teacher. Cox was an influential and important early instructor at the Art Students League of New York. He was the designer of the League's logo, whose motto is Nulla Dies Sine Linea or No Day Without a Line.

American - Painter | October 27, 1856 - March 17, 1919

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Who works for glory misses oft the goal; Who works for money coins his very soul Work for the work's sake, then, and it may be, That this thing shall be added unto thee.

Kenyon Cox

Without design, there may be representation, but there can be no art.

Kenyon Cox

The scientific spirit, the contempt of tradition, the lack of discipline and the exaltation of the individual have very nearly made an end of art. It can only be restored by the love of beauty, the reverence for tradition, the submission to discipline and the rigor of self-control.

Kenyon Cox

Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Kenyon Cox

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