Varnishing Quotes

Then you will do away with the only social meetings [at the Art Academy in London ] we have, the only occasion on which we all come together in an easy, unrestrained manner. When we have no varnishing days, we shall not know one another. (J. M. W. Turner)
If the picture needs varnishing later, I allow a restorer to do that, if there's any restoring necessary. View quote
Edward Hopper