Quote#Art
But if you want to be a painter you must go to France — France is the…
Quote byGeorge Moore · 1852–1933
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Confessions of a Young Man (1886), Ch. 1..
English (original)
But if you want to be a painter you must go to France — France is the only school of Art.
— George Moore
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