A biography for Pierre Lotihasn’t been written yet.
“My books were always full of ink blots, always stained and covered with smeared sketches and pictures, which one draws idly when his attention wanders from his task.”
“My emotions lose their force when I endeavor to interpret them, and my words seem very inept.”
“Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately, without hesitation and astonishment, in an illustrated magazine.”