Practical manual of painting in oil colours in four parts. Part II, Landscape and marine / by Ernest Hareux ; translated by H. B. Hayes, with numerous illustrations by the author
Introduction -- Landscape: -- The equipment of a landscape painter -- The sketch -- The sky -- Treatment of distance and cast shadows -- Trees -- Foliage -- Method of painting the foreground -- The painting of water -- Fugitive effects: -- Storm effect -- Moonlight effect -- Moon rising in the twilight -- Sunset -- Sunrise -- In the woods -- Observations of a grey effect -- Snow -- Marine painting: -- Advice on painting seascape -- Waves -- Boats -- General observations
Summary
"In writing this book, we presume we are addressing those who, desiring to devote themselves to the study of landscape, have already been accustomed to paint in oil, and who have familiarized themselves with the colours and utensils employed." -- introduction
Notes
Second sequence of paging represents a catalogue of George Rowney & Co.'s artists' paints, canvases and equipment.
