The painter sees the semblance of things and repeats it....

The painter sees the semblance of things and repeats it. That is, without fabricating the things himself, he fabricates their semblance; and, if that no longer recalls any object, this artificially produced semblance functions only because it is scrutinized for likeness to a familiar - that is, object-related - semblance.

Gerhard Richter Quote About Painting, Function, Painter: The Painter Sees The Semblance...

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