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Our sketching club : letters and studies on landscape art (1874)

Tyrwhitt, Richard St. John, 1827-1895 · London : Macmillan · leaf 232

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CHING CLUB. 214 chiefly by their shadows ; and, in fact, one sees more of the shadow than the substance. Turner's distances seem full of confused touches with odd shapes, and with- out much meaning, when you first look at them ; but, when you begin to copy and really see into them, they are full of… … Fig. 22. Now as to your tools. An F and HB pencil ; and al- ways carry a white-paper note-book. But always wash your pencil things lightly over with some tint, if you want to keep them : it is so tiresome to see all one's clear lines and edges of shade rub out into nothing, and all one's darks grow…

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