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 58
n quality, just as we refer to thetone of a mans get up, his bearing, or to a musicalinstrument with tone when it is free from harshness. In America we have come to regard tone as mean-ing the prevailing hue of a picture, as warm in tone,cool in tone, yellow in tone, gray in tone. A warm-toned… … op< CO <U Oi) o o o O 2 g H o o breakfast scene is flooded with warm light. Tone isnot monochrome, but a combination of all colorstinged with one complexion. For instance, the raysof the sun percolating through the haze of a mistymorning, cast a glow over the landscape and give ita rosy tone.…
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