every portrait painted feeling a portrait artist, sitter. sitter merel — Oscar Wilde, Picture Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray

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every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitter is merely the accident, the occasion. It is not he who is revealed by the painter; it is rather the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself.

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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