Ocupation: Painter
Life: March 30, 1853 - July 29, 1890
Birthday: March 30
Death: July 29
I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like to have them around, particularly not those of persons I know and love. Those photographic portraits wither much sooner than we ourselves do, whereas the painted portrait is a thing which is felt, done with love.
source: "Complete letters: with reproductions of all the drawings in the correspondence".
topic: Character, Thinking, Two, Done With Love, Pictures Of Myself