Modern paintings as seen and described by great writers (1911)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, compiler, editor · New York : Dodd, Mead & Company · leaf 320
sed and painted from Nature out of doors inall kinds of weather, and even his largest canvases werepainted from the first to the last touch in the open. One must keep ones palette very clean, he would say; it is hard to see what one is doing with ones colours freshwithout adding to the difficulty… … JEANNE DARC 239 He worked with bold touches, putting down at once theexact tone he wished to obtain, never preparing by under-painting in neutral tones to be gone over again subsequently.He carefully prepared his tone on his palette and neverlaid a touch upon his canvas until he was quite sure of…
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