Difference between revisions of "Crayon sauce"
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== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
| − | ° R. Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row, New York, 1969. ° Yarka: [http://www.madisonartshop.com/sawoboxseof1.html Crayon sauce] ° Portrait Artist Forum: [http://forum.portraitartist.com/showthread.php?threadid=1613 Discussion of Crayon Sauce] | + | ° R. Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row, New York, 1969. |
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| + | ° 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] | ||
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Revision as of 12:38, 13 January 2014
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.
Additional Information
° R. Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row, New York, 1969.
° Yarka: Crayon sauce
° Portrait Artist Forum: Discussion of Crayon Sauce
Authority
- 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