PAINTING
THE CRY IN 
THE NIGHT!

Quote for the Day - October 21, 2010

"For me,

painting is a way to forget life.

It is a cry in the night,

a strangled laugh."

Georges Rouault [1871-1958]

I found the paintings by Georges Rouault on top at the web site of The Art Institute of Chicago. They are part of his more than 400 pieces entitled, "Miserere" from Psalm 51 ("Have mercy on me, O Lord....")