Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Charles Demuth

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Last updated on November 10, 2024.
Charles Demuth

Charles Henry Buckius Demuth was an American painter who specialized in watercolors and turned to oils late in his career, developing a style of painting known as Precisionism.

November 8, 1883 - October 23, 1935
Flowers and flames. And color. Color as color, not as volume or light - only as color. — © Charles Demuth
Flowers and flames. And color. Color as color, not as volume or light - only as color.
The last mad throb of red just as it turns green; the ultimate shriek of orange calling all the blues of heaven for relief and support... each color almost regains the fun it must have felt within itself on forming the first rainbow.
Paintings must be understood through the eyes, and that's not the word either. No writing, no talking, no singing, no dancing will explain them. They are the final, the nth whoopee of sight.
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