After a short period of agony, I took a great leap forward from copying nature, in a more or less impressionist style, to feeling the content of things. (Gabriele Munter)

After a short period of agony, I took a great leap forward from copying nature, in a more or less impressionist style, to feeling the content of things.

Gabriele Munter

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