Why paint a horse beautifully? Who cares, cares cares. Why paint anything beautifully at all?
Who says it’s beautiful? That’s just a categorization, a prejudice. It could also be that the smoothness disturbs you more than the gestural quality, and then I’ve already won.
No, you haven’t won yet, because then come the questions, and you won’t like them.
Okay, I’ll wait.