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Odilon Redon quotes: My originality consists in putting the logic of the visible to the service of the invisible.

My originality consists in putting the logic of the visible to the service of the invisible.

Odilon Redon quotes: Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate.

Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate.

Odilon Redon quotes: My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined.

My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined.

Odilon Redon quotes: I have tried to put the real at the service of the unreal.

I have tried to put the real at the service of the unreal.

Odilon Redon quotes: Nothing in Art is achieved by will alone. It is achieved by docilely submitting to the subconscious.

Nothing in Art is achieved by will alone. It is achieved by docilely submitting to the subconscious.

Odilon Redon quotes: The fundamental grey which differentiates the masters, expresses them and is the soul of all colour.

The fundamental grey which differentiates the masters, expresses them and is the soul of all colour.

Odilon Redon quotes: It is precisely from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born.

It is precisely from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born.

Odilon Redon quotes: While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality ... true art lies in a reality that is felt.

While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality ... true art lies in a reality that is felt.

Odilon Redon quotes: The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence.

The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence.

Odilon Redon quotes: All my originality consists?in giving life in human fashion to beings which are impossible according to the laws of possibility.

All my originality consists?in giving life in human fashion to beings which are impossible according to the laws of possibility.

Odilon Redon quotes: The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit.

The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit.

Odilon Redon quotes: Artists who approach perfection do not have many ideas.

Artists who approach perfection do not have many ideas.

Odilon Redon quotes: I am repelled by those who voice the word 'nature', without having any trace of it in their hearts.

I am repelled by those who voice the word 'nature', without having any trace of it in their hearts.

Odilon Redon quotes: I await joyous surprises while working, an awakening of the materials that I work with and that my spirit develops.

I await joyous surprises while working, an awakening of the materials that I work with and that my spirit develops.

Odilon Redon quotes: I have a feeling only for shadows

I have a feeling only for shadows

Odilon Redon quotes: I am certain about what I will never do - but not about what my art will render.

I am certain about what I will never do - but not about what my art will render.

Odilon Redon quotes: The painter is not an intellectual if, when he has painted a nude woman, he gives us the idea that she is just about to put her clothes back on.

The painter is not an intellectual if, when he has painted a nude woman, he gives us the idea that she is just about to put her clothes back on.

Odilon Redon quotes: It is difficult to judge one's contemporaries; perhaps it is impossible to understand them.

It is difficult to judge one's contemporaries; perhaps it is impossible to understand them.

Odilon Redon quotes: What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art.

What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art.

Odilon Redon quotes: I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories.

I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories.