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Johannes Warnardus Bilders Quotes

1811–1890 Netherlands

Johannes Warnardus Bilders (18 August 1811 – 29 October 1890) was a Dutch landscape-painter who was the father of Gerard Bilders (1838–1865) and a forerunner of the Hague School. In 1880 he married the woman-painter Marie Bilders-van Bosse, his former pupil.

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Yes, of course you want every shot to be a duck-bird [a dead bird?]

..buried soberly, as simple as a child of the people, as I am.

Johannes Warnardus Bilders (1887)

Just start, your palette will help you. (if you worried about a painting or dread to start painting

People call this beautiful? - no, they are crazy, or I am mad! – How I learned now at Oosterbeek [c. 1834-36 that I should look at Nature completely different! In the beginning I could not make anything good; I soon realized that I had to start all over again.

Johannes Warnardus Bilders (1887)

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