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Speak to me no more of the old masters. Not one of them can stand up to this sturdy fellow [=Courbet ].

— Charles-François Daubigny

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Adieu, adieu, I am going to see up there [after death] whether friend Corot has found me any new subjects for landscape painting.

My travelling companion [= Corot] has just abandoned me. He's a perfect Father Joy, this Father Corot. He is altogether a wonderful man, who mixes jokes in with his very good advice.

[I] preferred paintings full of daring to the nullities welcomed into every Salon.

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