Pierre Auguste Renoir quotes was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style Born: 02/25/1841 Died: 12/17/1919 Country: france

• I consider that women who are authors, lawyers, and politicians are monsters. (Pierre Auguste Renoir) [women/politicians]
• He bores me. He ought to have stuck to his flying machine. [On Leonardo Da Vinci] (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• The work of art must seize upon you, wrap you up in itself and carry you away. It is the means by which the artist conveys his passion. It is the current which he puts forth, which sweeps you along in his passion. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• An artist, under pain of oblivion, must have confidence in himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• Shall I tell you what I think are the two qualities of a work of art? First, it must be the indescribable, and second, it must be inimitable. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• I consider women who are authors, lawyers and politicians are monsters. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• It is after you have lost your teeth that you can afford to buy steaks. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects; he does not try to compose, and soon he gets monotonous. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• In painting, as in the other arts, there's not a single process, no matter how insignificant, which can be reasonably made into a formula. You come to nature with your theories, and she knocks them all flat. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
• I paint with my pric. (Pierre Auguste Renoir)

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