VI. The Sustained Note; the Rest; Discords
GA 278/1924-02-25/p043
·1924-02-25
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English
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If you want to paint a house, surrounded as it is by air, leave room for your colours within the area which the air leaves free. The house will come about. That's what art has to work for! In this matter one can indeed sometimes reach a fine state of despair. [40]
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