The profanity of paint

by William Kiddier

THE PROFANITY
OF PAINT

THE PROFANITY
OF PAINT. BY
WILLIAM KIDDIER

LONDON: A. C. FIFIELD,
13, CLIFFORD’S INN, E.C.,
1916

PRINTED BY WILLIAM BRENDON AND SON, LTD.,
PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND

TO LOVERS
OF COLOUR

Contents

PAGE
1.	My Book is True	[ 11]
2.	My Friends the Trees	[ 13]
3.	The Profanity of Paint	[ 17]
4.	The Miserable Pursuit of Knowledge	[ 21]
5.	The Gift of Silence	[ 23]
6.	The Magic of Words	[ 27]
7.	The Personal Note	[ 29]
8.	Colour	[ 31]
9.	Extravagance	[ 33]
10.	Relation	[ 35]
11.	Tragedy	[ 39]
12.	The Tonic of Genius	[ 41]
13.	Critics	[ 43]
14.	The Closed Ear	[ 45]
15.	The Painter’s Cigarette	[ 47]
16.	The People’s Café	[ 51]
17.	The Middle-class	[ 53]
18.	The Masterpiece	[ 57]
19.	Mission	[ 61]

1. My Book is True