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Drawing for beginners (1920)

Furniss, Dorothy · Pelham, N. Y. : Bridgman Publishers · leaf 209

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as it might atfirst appear. It is,moreover, an excel-lent stepping-stone tothe broad highway ofportraiture. And ithas two very popular advantages: it is quickly done, and itis pleasing when done. Armed with a smooth card or a firm-surfaced paper, apencil, a fine brush or pen, ivory black paint or… … Fig. 82. A Light Sketch and a Silhouette Drawing for Beginners Look critically at the proportions of your drawing. Com-pare your sketch with your model. Is the face the rightsize ? Does the forehead creep too high to the crest of thehead ? Examine the curve from the brow to the bridge ofthe nose.…

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