Home decoration: art needle-work and embroidery; painting on silk, satin, and velvet; panel-painting; and wood-carving (1881)
Ruutz-Rees, Janet E. (Janet Emily), b. 1842 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 99
for the purpose, and natural colors, as far aspossible, should be selected for the painting. Such panelswould look well arranged at intervals near the mantel,or might be placed in pairs—one on either side—autumnwith the falling leaves, and winter on the one hand, springand the summer cherries on… … Fig 54. painted in sea-green of rather a dead tone, inclose a smallsea-view, while coral, in its delicate twists, might be of LAMBREQUINS AND SMALL PANELS. 95 light pink, deepening as the branches meet to support thelittle sketch of a sailing vessel. In another, a landscape
Needlework · Handicraft
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