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Dainty work for pleasure and profit (1891)

Heron, Mrs. Adelaide E · Chicago : Danks & Co. · leaf 306

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finished by small touches wherever greatnicety is required. Some artists endeavor to finish their work entirely withsoft washes, whilst others execute them with large or small touches, calledstippling, but a middle course between these extremes will give a resultmore akin to nature. The leaves must… … 274 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. the veins only being left (if they appear of a very bright green), and thoselights which appear absolutely v/hite. When this is dry the local color,composed of chrome yellow, No. i, and indigo, must be laid on carefully,the lights only being left. The…

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