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Oscar Wilde: Every portrait that...

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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.

Source: Basil Hallward, in The Picture of Dorian Gray, ch. 1, 1891.
-- Oscar Wilde, (Oct 16 1856-1900), Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist; He was noted for his flamboyant witty, sophisticated plays, e.g., The Importance of Being Ernest, 1895.


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