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Originally Posted by Richard Monro
. . . What really counts is the end product . . .
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Well, who can argue with that ??

FWIW, Bouguereau
did utilize reference photographs . . . to what extent ? I dunno.
What is troubling to me is that many painters whose work "isn't half-bad" don't seem to apprehend all that entails in the differences between working from the life, and relying on photographs.