Difference between revisions of "Crayon"

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See also [[charcoal crayon]], [[Conte crayon]], [[pastel]], [[wax crayon]], [[grease pencil]], [[colored pencil]], and [[lithograph crayon]].
 
See also [[charcoal crayon]], [[Conte crayon]], [[pastel]], [[wax crayon]], [[grease pencil]], [[colored pencil]], and [[lithograph crayon]].
 
 
[[File:2002.364-SC43312.jpg|thumb|Nelly Murphy<br>MFA# 2002.364]]
 
[[File:2002.364-SC43312.jpg|thumb|Nelly Murphy<br>MFA# 2002.364]]
 
==Synonyms and Related terms==
 
 
== Additional Information ==
 
 
M.Holben Ellis, M.Brigitte Yeh,"Categories of Wax-based Drawing Media" ''WAAC Newsletter'', Vol 19(3), 1997.
 
  
 
== Comparisons ==
 
== Comparisons ==
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== Resources and Citations ==
 
== Resources and Citations ==
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* M.Holben Ellis, M.Brigitte Yeh,"Categories of Wax-based Drawing Media" ''WAAC Newsletter'', Vol 19(3), 1997.
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 794
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 794

Revision as of 14:31, 6 July 2022

Eddie Arning
MFA# 1986.195

Description

A general name for a stick of Chalk, Charcoal, Grease, or Wax used for drawing.

See also Charcoal crayon, Conte crayon, Pastel, Wax crayon, Grease pencil, Colored pencil, and Lithograph crayon.

Nelly Murphy
MFA# 2002.364

Comparisons

Websites of pastel, pencil, and marker manufacturers

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • M.Holben Ellis, M.Brigitte Yeh,"Categories of Wax-based Drawing Media" WAAC Newsletter, Vol 19(3), 1997.
  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 794
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms, Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998
  • The Dictionary of Art, Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996 Comment: "Crayon"

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