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Materials for permanent painting; a manual for manufacturers, art dealers, artists and collectors

Toch, Maximilian, 1864-1946 · 1911 · New York, D. Van Nostrand Company · 6 pictures

A 1911 New York technical manual by Maximilian Toch, written for manufacturers, art dealers, artists and collectors, on pigments and materials for durable painting. Its plates are photographs of paint films and surfaces under magnification, showing cracks, flaking and crystalline residue, which a designer could use as reference for weathered or aged surface textures.

Pigments · Artists' materials · Painting

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