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An unstandardized paint color term used for a shade of blue with a greenish tinge. It is typically a composite pigment with the best grades made from [[ultramarine%20blue%2C%20synthetic|synthetic ultramarine blue]] and [[viridian|viridian]] (Mayer 1969).
 
An unstandardized paint color term used for a shade of blue with a greenish tinge. It is typically a composite pigment with the best grades made from [[ultramarine%20blue%2C%20synthetic|synthetic ultramarine blue]] and [[viridian|viridian]] (Mayer 1969).
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
R. Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row, New York, 1969.
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)

Latest revision as of 14:44, 18 April 2022

Description

An unstandardized paint color term used for a shade of blue with a greenish tinge. It is typically a composite pigment with the best grades made from synthetic ultramarine blue and Viridian (Mayer 1969).

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)