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Grandma Moses: . . ....

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. . . daydreams, as it were . . . I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene.

Source: In Artists in Quotation, by Donna Ward La Cour, 1989.
-- Grandma Moses, (Sep 7 1860-1961), US folk painter; She started painting in her late 70s; best known for her documentary paintings of rural life.


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