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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A soft lump or dish of pigment bound with a water soluble binder such as gum tragacanth. The pastel-type media is applied using a stump or stumping chalk. Crayon sauce was common as a 19th century art material (Mayer 1969). It is still made by a Russian manufacturer, Yarka.
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A soft lump or dish of pigment bound with a water soluble binder such as [[gum tragacanth]]. The pastel-type media is applied using a stump or stumping chalk. Crayon sauce was common as a 19th century art material (Mayer 1969). It is still made by a Russian manufacturer,Yarka.
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
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* Yarka: [http://www.madisonartshop.com/sawoboxseof1.html  Crayon sauce]
  
° R. Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row, New York, 1969.  
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* Dick Blick: [https://www.dickblick.com/products/yarka-assorted-sauce-classic-drawing-crayons/ Crayon sauce]
  
° Yarka: [http://www.madisonartshop.com/sawoboxseof1.html  Crayon sauce]
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* Portrait Artist Forum: [http://forum.portraitartist.com/showthread.php?threadid=1613 Discussion of Crayon Sauce]
 
 
° Portrait Artist Forum: [http://forum.portraitartist.com/showthread.php?threadid=1613 Discussion of Crayon Sauce]
 
 
 
== 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)
  
* External source or communication  Comment: Submitted information on current availability: Joshua Cohen, March 2005
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* Joshua Cohen, March 2005, Submitted information on current availability:
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 14:34, 6 July 2022

Description

A soft lump or dish of pigment bound with a water soluble binder such as Gum tragacanth. The pastel-type media is applied using a stump or stumping chalk. Crayon sauce was common as a 19th century art material (Mayer 1969). It is still made by a Russian manufacturer,Yarka.

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Joshua Cohen, March 2005, Submitted information on current availability: