Joshua Reynolds Quotes:
Ocupation: Painter
Life: July 16, 1723 - February 23, 1792
Birthday: July 16
Death: February 23
A painter must not only be of necessity an imitator of the works of nature... but he must be as necessarily an imitator of the works of other painters. This appears more humiliating, but is equally true; and no man can be an artist, whatever he may suppose, upon any other terms.
