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Record 1 1986-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
OBS

Gold size. The exact area to be gilded is painted ... with gold size and left for 18 or more hours to become just tacky. It will then be ready to take the strips of gold leaf, that has been cut up on the cushion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
OBS

quelques ouvrages de sculpture, de stuc, de bois, des boîtes de carton, quelques parties d'appartement, sont les seuls que l'on dore à la colle; [...]

OBS

On prépare soigneusement les surfaces à dorer avec des apprêts à la colle finement poncés, puis on couche l'assiette et on dore à la feuille.

Spanish

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