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CYCLOPEDIA OF PAINTING

Nearly all of the colors given herewith may be used in either oil or distemper painting, the white, in the one case, being white lead, diluted with oil and turpentine, and, in the other, whiting mixed with size.


STRAW COLOR.

  • White lead, Massicot (in oil).
  • Whiting, Dutch pink (in distemper).
  • Whiting, Chrome yellow.


LAVENDER, LILAC, AND FRENCH GRAYS.

Produced according to the predominance of white, blue or red.

  • White, Lake, Indigo.
  • White," Lake, Prussian blue.
  • White," Indian Red, Prussian blue.
  • White," Vermilion, Prussian blue.
  • White," Indigo, Rose pink.


PEARL GRAY.

  • White, Black, Prussian blue.


GRAY TINTS. (Of a blue hue.)

  • White, Verditer.
  • White," Blue black.
  • White," Lamp black.
  • White," Indigo.


GRAY TINTS. (Of a brown hue.)

  • White, Madder brown, Prussian blue.
  • White," Madder brown, Prussian blue, Yellow ochre.
  • White," Indian red, Indigo.
  • White," Light red, Prussian blue.
  • White," Burnt sienna, Lake, Indigo.