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Gouache (/ ɡ u ˈ ɑː ʃ, ɡ w ɑː ʃ /; French:), body color, [a] or opaque watercolor is a water-medium paint consisting of natural pigment, water, a binding agent (usually gum arabic or dextrin), [1] and sometimes additional inert material. Gouache is designed to be opaque. Gouache has a long history, having been used for at least twelve ...
Schiele's incorporation of "an expressive tonality and the visible strokes done with gouache" help complete the visual presence of Seated Woman. [1] The expressiveness of the piece's lines and marks were achieved by Schiele's application of "fairly dry, scumbled paint" and usage of "stiff brushes and different amounts of water in each area". [5]
Gustave Sennelier opened this art supply store in 1887, near the famous Ecole des Beaux-Arts. Initially, Sennelier sold paints made by various manufacturers; later he chose to produce his own paints using local pigments and binders procured from his travels across Europe.
The native term guanachinet literally translated means "person of Tenerife" (from Guan = person and Achinet = Tenerife). [1] It was modified, according to Juan Núñez de la Peña, by the Castilians into "Guanche". [6]
The company was established as "Fabrique Genevoise de Crayons Ecridor" in Geneva in 1915. [2] When Arnold Schweitzer took over the company in 1924, he renamed it after Caran d'Ache, the pseudonym of the Russian-French satiric political cartoonist Emmanuel Poiré – who in turn took his pseudonym from карандаш (karandash), the Russian word for 'pencil', itself of Turkic origin.
Pages in category "Gouache brands" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Caran d'Ache (company) S.
The doctor Pedro Ruiz Prieto, watercolor, opaque pigment wash [gouache, tempera] on woven paper, 141 x 88 mm, around 1880 [D009578] Self-portrait, watercolor on woven paper, 158 x 110 mm, around 1880 [D009581] Table with an oil lamp, a pen, papers and cups, gouache, pen, black ink on laid paper, 178 x 113 mm, around 1880 [D009583]
Maurice Wyckaert (15 November 1923 – 17 July 1996) was a Belgian artist. He is a neo-expressionistic, lyrical abstract painter, gouache designer and printmaker. He was educated at the Academy of Brussels (1940–1947 and 1949–1950) and in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and the Vrije Atelier of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert.