Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.
In plain words
A real piece of art belongs in the world as much as the sun does.
Where these words come from
- 90% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- From "Art," a chapter in Society and Solitude (1870). Project Gutenberg full text, ebook #69258.
- Society and Solitude — "Art"
- 1870
