"You cannot imagine the pleasure you are giving me. This woman and this infant are my own family. The baby was in its cradle one fine summer day; the mother had fallen asleep beside it. In one hour I d…"

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#time

time

"At last, here is a new man , who has the knowledge which I would like to have, and movement, color, expression, too, - here is a painter!"

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#knowledge

knowledge

"a selection paintings by Diaz, on Wikiart"

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#art

art

"What does it matter! , One of these days I shall have carriages and a golden crutch. My brush will win them for me."

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#time

time

"biography-text of Diaz in 'The Barbizon painters; being the story of the men of thirty', by Arthur Hoeber, 1915"

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#philosophy

philosophy

"Patience ! They will come to it gradually! Rousseau has sold a landscape for five hundred francs; for my part, I have sold a view of Fontainebleau for seventy-five francs. And I am commissioned to ask…"

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#friendship

friendship

"picture of 'The Forest of Fontainebleau'"

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#nature

nature

"You paint stinging-nettles, and I prefer roses."

— Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Art1807–1876

#suffering

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1807
Born
Birth
1876
Died
Death

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