Art is the business of selling...

Art is the business of selling fetishes, sacred relics once touched by genius: what the forger offers the gullible buyer is not art, it is "authenticity

- Frank Wynne

I Was Vermeer: The Rise and Fall of the Twentieth Century's Greatest Forger

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Vermeer's skill was in combining few colors, mixing little and using layers of lakes and varnishes to build up the illusion of life

- Frank Wynne

An artist must paint not simply surface light but what is inside, what he sees within his subject

- Frank Wynne

An artist must paint not simply surface light, but what is inside, what he sees within his subject

- Frank Wynne

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