The W. Martin Johnson school of art. Elementary instruction in color, perspective, lights and shadows, pen drawing and composition (1909)
Johnson, William Martin, 1862- [from old catalog] · New York city · leaf 30
black, which is the absence of all color.Pure white is sunlight; black, absolute shadow. Di-rect light from the sun is painfully dazzling, and wetolerate it only when reflected. We speak of whitepaper, but the paper itself actually has no color. It iswhite light reflected from the paper to the eye…
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