aquatints 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.

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2. Aquatints are quite difficult to make

3. Makes Aquatints is a crossword puzzle clue

4. The numerical value of Aquatints in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

5. Aquatints History of Book Illustration: 1400-1900

6. Reduced Pigment Printmaking Inks for Silk Aquatints

7. ‘twelve coloured Aquatints of British battle scenes’

8. Five Aquatints with drypoint, printed in black Dimensions ea

9. The numerical value of Aquatints in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5.

10. Summary: Antique Aquatints have a distinctive look and are much sought after

11. Genuine, Original Antique Art featuring Aquatints, from 1830 to 1840's

12. Printed on hot-pressed handmade paper, books were illustrated using colored Aquatints. hot-pressed handmade paper, books were illustrated using colored Aquatints. Evolution, Mackenzie's series of …

13. Etchings - Aquatints Etching is a so-called intaglio method of printmaking, i.e

14. Aquatints can be manipulated in many ways and is my dominant etching technique

15. Sparkle pen colors match and coordinate with Aquatints for a wider range of combined effects!

16. Makes Aquatints is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted 5 times

17. Aquatints are printed from an image etched onto a metal plate with acid and tools

18. 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.

19. The other series of Aquatints, an uncompleted one, according to my gracious guide, goes by many names

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

21. Media in category "Aquatints" The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total.

22. I find that this reduced pigment blend prints silk Aquatints with more subtle halftones, compared to full pigment inks.

23. The Aquatints, printed in black and brown with hand colouring, are from drawings made at demolition sites and in the underground

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

25. The Spectrum Noir Aquatints collection are intense, concentrated liquid water paints which can be mixed to create bespoke colors, will blend seamlessly and w

26. Shades of color seen on some etchings are called Aquatints and are made by the action of acid eating around minute acid-resistant particles applied to the plate.

27. Beautiful set of three framed 18th century French Neo-Classical Aquatints all titled “Paul et Virginie.” Please excuse the reflections these are very difficult to photograph under glass

28. 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

29. These Aquatints, in their directness and apparent simplicity, echoed, in a quite distinct format, his experimentation with cut outs and his lyrical decoration of the chapel at St Paul de Vence

30. Los Angeles – A beautiful collection of 81 hand-colored Aquatints by the Swiss artist Karl Bodmer from the complete collection of the illustrated travelogue, ''Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America,'' will be auctioned by Nate D

31. 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

32. Refreshing myself with another glance through Mr Piper’s Aquatints, and looking back with my mind’s eye to Oriental Place, I arrive at the conclusion that they might easily do worse.’ Having decided to hand-colour 55 of the printed sets, Piper was faced with the unenviable task of painting 660 prints, to more or less the same design, over