Quotations from

Robert Motherwell

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Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American abstract expressionist painter, printmaker, and editor of The Dada Painters and Poets: an Anthology. He was one of the youngest of the New York School, which also included Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko.

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Quotes from Robert Motherwell

It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of self-deception.

—Robert Motherwell

Wherever art appears, life disappears.

—Robert Motherwell

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

—Robert Motherwell