Coquille board

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Description

A white drawing board embossed with a pocked or dotted finish. The textured coquille boards produce a halftone, or stippled, effect when drawn upon.

Resources and Citations

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