Had he learned to draw, M. Renoir would have made a very pleasing canvas out of his 'Boating Party'.
– Albert Wolff
Just explain to Monsieur Renoir that the torso of a woman is not a mass of decomposing flesh, its green and violet spots indicating the state of complete putrefaction of a corpse.
– Albert Wolff
These so-called artists style themselves Intransigents, Impressionists. They throw a few colors on to the canvas at random, and then they sign the lot.
– Albert Wolff
Try to make Monsieur Pissarro understand that trees are not violet; that the sky is not the color of fresh butter... and that no sensible human being could countenance such aberrations.