The technique of the color wood-cut
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1926
- Author
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Publisher
- [New York], [Brown-Robertson Co., Inc.]
- Call Number
- 06.1 Ph54t
- Author
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Responsibility
- Walter J. Phillips
- Publisher
- [New York], [Brown-Robertson Co., Inc.]
- Published Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 1 preliminary leaf, 5-63 pages color frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some color) 24 cm 1 p. ., 5-63 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col.) 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Phillips, Walter J
- Art
- Contents
- Preface
- Author's preface
- Chapter One - the print; the traditional Japanese method - scope of the wood-cut in color - gradations and hard edges - the subject
- Chapter Two - wood - preparation of wood - transfer of tracing to wood - wood substitutes - cutting tools - how deep to cut - islands - broken lines - impressions from the key block - planning color-blocks
- Chapter Three - printing ; paper - sizing - paper - a brush for sizing - pigment - medium - brushes - other necessities for printing - blind printing - the oriental printer - printing - gradations - drying the prints - editions - marketing - prints - epilogue
- Bibliography
- Some societies of print makers
- Accession Number
- p2019-08
- Call Number
- 06.1 Ph54t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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