Henri Matisse Quotes

The paper cutouts allow me to draw with color. For me, it is a simplification. Instead of drawing an outline and then filling in with color-with one modifying the other-I draw directly in color...It is not a starting point, it is a completion.

- Henri Matisse

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Paper | Cutouts | Draw | Color | Simplification |

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