Artists' pigments : a handbook of their history and characteristics.
Publication details: Washington : National Gallery of Art ; New York ; Oxford : Distributed for the National Gallery of Art, Washington, by Oxford University Press, c1986-Description: ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:- 0894680862
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | CGLAS Library | Yellow | 667.2 ART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 07695 |
Including bibliographical references and (in vol. 2) index.
Indian yellow / N.S. Baer, A. Joel, R.L.Feller and N. Indictor -- Cobalt yellow (Aureolin) / Maura Cornman -- Barium Sulfate : natural and synthetic / Robert L. Feller -- Cadmium yellows, oranges and reds / Inge Fielder and Michael Bayard -- Red lead and minium / Elisabeth West Fitzhugh -- Green earth / Carol A. Grissom -- Zinc white / Hermann Kühn -- Chrome yellow and other chromate pigments / Hermann Kühn and Mary Curran -- Lead antimonate yellow / Ian N.M. Wainwright, John M. Taylor and Rosamund D. Harley -- Carmine / Helmut Schweppe and Heinz Roosen-Runge.
Artists' Pigments is the first and most complete handbook of its kind. Volume 1 looks at Indian yellow; cobalt yellow (aureolin); barium sulfate; cadmium yellows, oranges, and reds; red lead and minium; green earth; zinc white; chrome yellow and other chromate pigments; lead antimonate yellow; and carmine.