Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894, Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 · London : Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday · leaf 208
by scraping or by body-colour.—At first sight the student is likely to imaginethat these studies are done on paper that was grey whenmanufactured ; but the work of the penknife shows thatthe paper was really white and tinted by Turner him-self. This combination of methods is excellent for… … His System of Study. 185 there is nothing in the national collection which provesmore decidedly the colossal strength of Turners mindand hand when he was excited by the sublimity ofNature, and utterly heedless of the public. The flatwash differs in tint in the different drawings. Some-times it is…
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 · Artists
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