The artistry
The first criteria for being an artist is to have taste.
It is a hopeful sign when any artist becomes intellectually self-reliant — a sure sign of developing character and taste: when he accepts an inspiration because, in his recognisance, he believes it to be intrinsically good. Self-trust is inseparable from his being, and to inspire anyone to a higher degree of self-trust with his work is above all, to help him to help himself.
He is an artist who is able to look at those truths which, transient and rare though it may be, others make still rarer by overlooking.
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