How Turner painted : materials & techniques / Joyce H. Townsend ; [with a contribution by Tony Smibe...
How Turner painted : materials & techniques / Joyce H. Townsend ; [with a contribution by Tony Smibe...
How Turner painted : materials & techniques / Joyce H. Townsend ; [with a contribution by Tony Smibert].
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Publisher
London : Thames & Hudson, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2019/5861
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
168 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Nicola Moorby -- Introduction: An artist ahead of his time -- One. Innovative ways of using watercolour -- Two. Making oil paint do everything Turner wanted: Modified paint media -- Three. Finished paintings and 'Varnishing days' -- Four. Turner's toolkit: Processes for creating a composi...
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Publisher
London : Thames & Hudson, [2019]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[2019]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This authoritative visual guide to the artistic materials and painting techniques of J. M. W. Turner brings to life the skills of one of the world's greatest artists. Details of his watercolours and oil paintings, usually only available to small numbers of museum professionals, and an experienced artist's recreation of his core painting processes,...
Alternative Titles
Full title
How Turner painted : materials & techniques / Joyce H. Townsend ; [with a contribution by Tony Smibert].
Other title
Materials and techniques
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-158) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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Call Numbers
G 2019/5861
Record Identifier
74VKa2WAM4eX
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2WAM4eX
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ISBN
0500294836 (paperback)
9780500294833 (paperback)
DDC
750
MMS ID
991024277209702626
