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 51
mixing of the colors. Colors Used for Skies and Distances. For blue op sky.—Cobalt Blue, lowered withPink Madder and Gamboge, to the hue required.Ochre may be substituted for Gamboge. Clouds.—The same mixed so as to form a va-riety of warm and cool pearly greys. For Extreme Distance.—Cobalt… … WATER COLORS. 39 the light parts, and Indigo, Pink Madder and Gamboge forshady portions. Setting Sun..—Use Yellow Ochre and Pink Madder, or Vene-tian Red and Yellow Ochre; sometimes Vermilion and Gambogeor Indian Yellow in small proportions, when a strong effect is tobe given. Trees.—In painting…
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