Thursday, September 8, 2011

A good list of colors which

A good list of colors which, with their combinations, are sufficient for all purposes, is the following:
Yellows. (Sliver White, Yellow Ochre, Light Cadmium, Medium Cadmium, Orange Cadmium.)
Reds. (Vermilion, Light Red, Indian Red, Burnt Sienna, Madder Lake.)
Blues. (Permanent Blue, Cobalt, Antwerp Blue.)
Greens. (Terre Verte, Light Zinober Green, Raw Umber, Bone Brown. Ivory Black.)

The other things necessary for an outfit are:
An easel.
A color box.
An assortment of brushes.
A small bottle of turpentine.
A bottle of oil.
A steel palette knife.
A palette.
A pair of oil cups.
A scraper.
A sheet of fine sand-paper.
Some sticks of charcoal.
A bottle of fixative.
An atomizer.
A bottle of "Scehnee Frere's French Retouching varnish."

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