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— Alton Tobey"There is a kinship between music and painting - with the same words used to describe both, as when a musical composition is said to have color and a painting to have rhythm."
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In your works, you have realized what I, albeit in uncertain form, have so greatly longed for in music. The independent progress through their own destinies, the independent life of the individual voices in your compositions, is exactly what I am trying to find in my painting.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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