This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 22012399
Title: How to paint permanent pictures
Original Publication: United States: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1922.
Credits: Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "How to Paint Permanent Pictures" by Maximilian Toch is a practical manual focused on painting techniques and materials, likely written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an educational reference for artists who wish to produce durable artwork that can withstand the test of time. Maximilian Toch, a professor of industrial chemistry and an experienced pigment manufacturer, aims to educate artists about the importance of using the right materials to achieve permanence in their paintings. In this guide, Toch emphasizes the significance of selecting appropriate pigments and mediums to prevent common issues such as fading, cracking, and peeling that often plague artworks. He outlines a simple palette of colors that can suffice for most artistic needs and advises avoiding certain unstable pigments that can adversely affect longevity. Throughout the book, he shares insights gleaned from decades of experience in paint manufacturing, advocating for a more scientific understanding of materials used in painting. By highlighting proper techniques in preparation, application, and maintenance of artworks, Toch provides valuable knowledge for artists to create lasting pieces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Toch, Maximilian, 1864-1946
EBook No.: 70014
Published: Feb 11, 2023
Downloads: 131
Language: English
Subject: Colors
Subject: Painting -- Technique
Subject: Pigments
LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 22012399
Title: How to paint permanent pictures
Original Publication: United States: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1922.
Credits: Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "How to Paint Permanent Pictures" by Maximilian Toch is a practical manual focused on painting techniques and materials, likely written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an educational reference for artists who wish to produce durable artwork that can withstand the test of time. Maximilian Toch, a professor of industrial chemistry and an experienced pigment manufacturer, aims to educate artists about the importance of using the right materials to achieve permanence in their paintings. In this guide, Toch emphasizes the significance of selecting appropriate pigments and mediums to prevent common issues such as fading, cracking, and peeling that often plague artworks. He outlines a simple palette of colors that can suffice for most artistic needs and advises avoiding certain unstable pigments that can adversely affect longevity. Throughout the book, he shares insights gleaned from decades of experience in paint manufacturing, advocating for a more scientific understanding of materials used in painting. By highlighting proper techniques in preparation, application, and maintenance of artworks, Toch provides valuable knowledge for artists to create lasting pieces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Toch, Maximilian, 1864-1946
EBook No.: 70014
Published: Feb 11, 2023
Downloads: 131
Language: English
Subject: Colors
Subject: Painting -- Technique
Subject: Pigments
LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.