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Order Nr. 54994 TURNER'S PAPERS, A STUDY OF THE MANUFACTURE, SELECTION AND USE OF HIS DRAWING...
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TURNER'S PAPERS, A STUDY OF THE MANUFACTURE, SELECTION AND USE OF HIS DRAWING PAPERS, 1787-1820.

London: Tate Gallery, (1990). small 4to. paper wrappers. 135 pages. First edition. Catalogue of an exhibition. This study of the manufacture, selection and use of the papers that Turner worked on during the first half of his career is an introduction to the depths of that knowledge and experience. It charts the constantly developing relationship between his often very imaginative techniques and the grounds he worked on. It documents his complex responses to the rapid..... READ MORE

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     CONTENTS

   7 FOREWORD
   9 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  11 INTRODUCTION
  16 CATALOGUE
     PAPER AND ITS MAKING [17]
     WATERMARKS [29]
     THE EARLY YEARS [39]
     EXPERIMENTS WITH DRAWING PAPERS [59]
     THE FIRST SWISS TOUR OF 1802 [75]
     CHANGING CONCERNS [89]
     THE ITALIAN TOUR, 1819-20 [113]
     TURNER AND MACHINE-MADE PAPER [121]
 127 GLOSSARY
 129 BIBLIOGRAPHY
 131 INDEX