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Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson.  1988.
 
 
NUMBER:5754
AUTHOR:Robert Motherwell
QUOTATION:Most painting in the European tradition was painting the mask. Modern art rejected all that. Our subject matter was the person behind the mask.
ATTRIBUTION:On relationship between torment and creativity, NY Times 17 Nov 85
SUBJECTS:Communications & the Arts: Art: Painters & Sculptors
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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