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Title(s):
The broad spectrum : studies in the materials, techniques, and conservation of color on paper / edited by Harriet K. Stratis and Britt Salvesen.
Published/Created:
London : Archetype Publications, 2002.
Physical Description:
viii, 263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
TS1109 .B755 2002 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
"This comprehensively illustrated volume represents a unique collection of expertise and will be of interest to art historians and curators as well as researchers, practitioners and students of conservation."--Amazon.
Subject Terms:
Art -- Conservation and restoration -- Congresses.
Art -- Conservation and restoration.
Art -- Technique -- Congresses.
Art -- Technique.
Paper -- Preservation -- Congresses.
Paper -- Preservation.
Pigments -- Preservation -- Congresses.
Pigments -- Preservation.
Form/Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Konferenzschrift -- 1999 -- Chicago Ill.
Contributors:
Stratis, Harriet K., 1960–
Salvesen, Britt.
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  • Chapter 1, Pastel and chalk: An aesthetic overview of the pastel palette: 1500-1900 / Marjorie Shelley
  • Distinguishing between chalk and pastel in early drawings / Thea Burns
  • Making up the face: technique and meaning in the pastels of Rosalba Carriera / Thea Burns
  • Materials, methods, and meanings in Edgar Degas's late pastels / Richard Kendall
  • An investigation of the pastels of Giuseppe De Nittis and the pastel revival of the later nineteenth century / Anne F. Maheux
  • James McNeill Whistler: the color of line / Margaret F. MacDonald
  • Blues and browns and drabs: the evolution of colored papers / Peter Bower
  • Housing a pastel collection at the National Archives of Canada, pt. 1: Pick it up ... and move it out / Gilbert L. Gignac and Gregory J. Hill
  • pt. 2: God is in the details: the conservation treatment of early Canadian pastels / Maria Bedynski and Gregory J. Hill.
  • Chapter 2, Watercolour and ink: Cause and effect in the historical development of watercolor / Marjorie B. Cohn
  • Observations on the fucnctions of watercolors and pastels in Italian renaissance drawings / Thomas McGrath
  • The history and technology of renaissance and baroque hand-colored prints / Susan Dackerman and Thomas Primeau
  • The analysis of watercolor materials, in particular Turner's watercolors at the Tate Gallery (1790s t0 1840s) / Joyce H. Townsend
  • Paul Cézanne's watercolors: his choice of pigments and papers / Faith Zieske
  • Winslow Homer's watercolor pigments / Barbara Berrie, Yoonjoo Strumfels, and Carol Tolocka
  • The history and use of colored inks / Carlo James
  • Aging of paper and pigments containing iron and copper: a review / Vincent Daniels
  • Effects of aqueous treatment on iron-gall ink, monitoring iron migration with the iron (II) indicator test / Elmer Eusman
  • All the colors of white: the changing nature of white papers / Peter Bower.
  • Chapter 3, Nineteenth and twentieth century materials: In the kitchen with Paul Gauguin: devising recipes for a symbolist graphic aesthetic / Peter Kort Zegers
  • The use and misuse of distemper in the works of Edouard Vuillard: a curator's view / Gloria Groom
  • : A conservator's view / Faye T. Wrubel
  • The treatment of two Karel Appel gouaches / Piet van Dalen and Gabriëlle Beentjes
  • Daylight flourescent colors as artistic media / Margaret Holben Ellis, Christopher W. McGlinchey, and Esther Chao
  • Assessing the impact of storage environments on the color transfer of felt-tipped pen on paper / Barbara Rosenberg
  • The preservation and conservation of ink jet and electrophotographic printed materials / Debbie Glynn
  • On material(ism) or Why painting conservators have all the fun / Daria Keynan.
  • Chapter 4, The materials of Asian art: Color as language in traditional Japanese prints / Roger S. Keyes and Elizabeth I. Coombs
  • Aqueous treatment of Ukiyo-e prints of the Edo period: three case studies /Pamela de Tristan
  • Painted Japanese screens: the consolidation of paint layers on a paper substrate / Sandra Grantham and Alan Cummings
  • The conservation of a set of Japanese Fusuma / Mitsuhiro Abe and Sydney Thomson
  • Chinese color printing technology and history in the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy / M. Brigitte Yeh
  • Indian paintings on paper, textiles, and mica: conservation, storage, and display / Mike Wheeler, Pauline Webber, Anna Hillcoat-Imanishi, and Clair Battisson.
  • Chapter 5, The assessment of fading: Statistics without anesthesia: interpreting color data / Roy Perkinson
  • The use of the X-Rite Colortron for color measurement of watercolors / Barbara J. Mangum and Arlen Heginbotham
  • Pursuing the fugitive: direct measurement of light sensitivity with micro-fading tests / Paul M. Whitmore
  • The user's point of view: micro-fading test results and the shaping of exhibition policy / Craigen Bowen, Barbara J. Mangum, and Meredith Montague.