Vincent Van Gogh Quotes

I assure you that there's a lot involved in compositions with figures. ... It's like weaving... you must control and keep an eye on several things at once.

Vincent Van Gogh

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• I assure you that there's a lot involved in compositions with figures. ... It's like weaving... you must control and keep an eye on several things at once.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Eye
  • Figures
  • Composition