Edgar Degas – 4 Quotes

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4 Quotes by Edgar Degas

 

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

– Edgar Degas


Art is vice. You don’t marry it legitimately, you rape it.

– Edgar Degas


Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.

– Edgar Degas


It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one’s memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

– Edgar Degas