Pierre Bonnard

A painting that is well composed is half finished.

— Pierre Bonnard

Art will never be able to exist without nature.

— Pierre Bonnard

Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.

— Pierre Bonnard

Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.

— Pierre Bonnard

One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.

— Pierre Bonnard

The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing.

— Pierre Bonnard