A true artist creates not for fame, but for the sake of crea... - Théophile Gautier

This quote is attributed to Théophile Gautier.

"A true artist creates not for fame, but for the sake of creation itself."

Théophile Gautier Art

Poet Novelist French 1811–1872

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