aquatint in English

noun
1
a print resembling a watercolor, produced from a copper plate etched with nitric acid.
A recent exhibit of his work at the Philadelphia Museum of Art featured his carborundum prints, his etchings, lithographs, aquatints and watercolors.
verb
1
create (a print) using the aquatint process.
In several prints, texts are etched across aquatinted backgrounds in which ghostly, half-remembered realities float.

Use "aquatint" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "aquatint" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "aquatint", or refer to the context using the word "aquatint" in the English Dictionary.

1. Aquatinting or aquatint on copperplate

2. Aquatinting meaning Present participle of aquatint.

3. Aqualunging: present participle of aqualung aquacade: (noun) entertainment consisting of swimmers and divers performing to music aquacades: plural of aquacade aquatint: (noun) print resembling a watercolour, (verb) to produce a print using the aquatint technique or process aquatints: plural of aquatint, third person singular of aquatint

4. Aquatinted meaning Simple past tense and past participle of aquatint.

5. Argian It is a work made under the mixed technique of etching, aquatint and collage

6. He is also familiar with etching and engraving processes and with mezzotint and aquatint techniques.

7. Other techniques have been added since then, including lithography, engraving, silk-screening, etching and aquatint.

8. Crepuscules 1992 by Nissan Engel - Etching and Aquatint 77.5 x 58.5 inches 197 x 149 cm

9. His caricatures are almost all in etching, some also with aquatint, and a few using stipple technique.

10. Present participle of aquatint; Examples: “The images are surreal and haunting, created through the time-consuming technique of Aquatinting, and …

11. Edition of 263 copies including the complete set of 26 Aquatints made by Pablo Picasso with the sugar-lift aquatint technique

12. Aquatint (plural Aquatints) A form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a print somewhat resembling a watercolour

13. Breadfruit Girl - Royal Hawaiian Hotel - Vintage Color Aquatint Etching by John Melville Kelly c.1940s - Master Art Print 12in x 18in $19.98 $ 19

14. Goya’s Aquatints Although aquatint was employed most elaborately by English etchers, it became the medium of masterpieces in the hands of the great Spanish painter Francisco Goya

15. Cassatt, The Coiffure Mary Cassatt, The Coiffure, 1890-1891, drypoint and aquatint on laid paper, sheet: 43.2 x 30.7 cm (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.) Kitagawa Utamaro, Takashima Ohisa Using Two Mirrors to Observe Her Coiffure, c

16. JOAN MIRÓ Aquatints: With his most coveted etching and aquatint Équinoxe (1967) selling for $74,000 in 2007 and the series Michel Leiris, Fissures (1969) that sold for $92,500 in 2001 at Christies, Miró’s Aquatints are quite valuable.

17. ‘In these large, cartoonlike Abstractions, there is an entire primer on the gambles and rewards of painting.’ ‘Her delicate Abstractions combine digitally generated images with painting or aquatint.’ ‘Her recent acrylic Abstractions are boldly graphic with radiant colors in dynamic geometric compositions.’