Velázquez

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“In my case all painting… is an accident. I foresee it and yet I hardly
ever carry it out as I foresee it. It transforms itself by the actual
paint. I don’t in fact know very often what the paint will do, and it
does many things which are very much better than I could make it do.”

Study after Velázquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1953, by Francis Bacon