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Quote by Edgar Degas
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. - Edgar Deg

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. – Edgar Degas

Other quotes by 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 ones memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory. – Edgar Degas

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Imagination
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Edgar Degas
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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and its charming. – Edgar Degas

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Professionalism
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Edgar Degas
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Poor Georgia OKeeffe. Death didnt soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings. – Jerry Saltz

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