Article · McCrone Group
An Investigation of the Materials and Technique Used by Paul Cézanne
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Advanced
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 1984
About this lesson
A conservation-science study of Cézanne's pigments, grounds, impasto, blending and underpainting across three decades and across landscapes, portraits and still lifes. Gives concrete detail on parallel diagonal strokes and lead-white mixtures for anyone doing a materials-accurate master study.
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