ivory black in English
noun
1
a black carbon pigment made from charred ivory or (now usually) bone, used in drawing and painting.
For the nine paintings in this exhibition, Howell mixed titanium white, ivory black and raw umber - the raw umber prevents bluing - in carefully calculated ratios to achieve what he calls ‘a movement of gray toward light and dark.’
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1. The black dresses and high hats of the gentlemen in Manet's Music in the Tuileries are painted in ivory black.
2. A typical example is Manet's "Music in the Tuileries", where the black dresses and the men's hats are painted in ivory black.
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