- Title :
-
Paul Sandby and the secrets of aquatint
- Author :
- HOPKINSON, Martin ;
- Publication year :
-
2003
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- Briefly surveys the collecting activities of the print collector John Leigh Philips (1761-1814) and publishes his transcription of a letter by the 18th-c. British printmaker Paul Sandby (addressed to the Lancashire-based miniaturist Patrick John McMorland) detailing Sandby's method of making aquatints. Briefly surveys McMorland's work as a printmaker. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 1 ill. ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Aquatinte ; Collectionneurs ; Collections ; Correspondance ; Ecrits d'artiste ; Estampe ; Grande-Bretagne ; McMorland, Patrick John, 1741-ap.1809 ; Miniature (portrait) ; Philips, John Leigh, 1761-1814 ; Sandby, Paul, 1730-1809 ; Technique ; 1700-1900 ;
- Descriptors :
- Aquatint ; Artists' writings ; Collections ; Collectors ; Correspondence ; Great Britain ; McMorland, Patrick John, 1741-after 1809 ; Miniatures ; Philips, John Leigh, 1761-1814 ; Prints ; Sandby, Paul, 1730-1809 ; Technique ; 1700-1900 ;
- Document type :
- Article ;
- Source :
-
Print quarterly, 2003, 20, 4, Dec
- INIST identifier :
- 24875243 ;
- ISSN :
- ISSN 0265-8305 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher :
-
Print Quarterly Limited, London
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;
