Ladies' manual of art : or, Profit and pastime : a self teacher in all branches of decorative art, embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood : the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature, pastel and crayon drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
Philadelphia : American Mutual Library Association · leaf 137
too long, and would, in truth, have very little interest. Weshall limit ourselves to one example. Painting of a Peach. Flat yellow tints, graduated intogreen, and mixed with grey in the shadow. Dabble carefully.Be careful to add more oil to the red part, which is softened af-terwards very easily… … ing particular tobe said about birdpainting. Withregard to fancybirds, the meritconsists in the ser- vile copy of an-cient and exotic types. Good examples of natural birds are notscarce. General information sufficient for the use of the colorswill be found in our lessons. Landscape. Landscape is…
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