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RETOUCHE MORSURE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
DEF

A local etching to accentuate tonal contrasts which have not been fully developed by the first or "flat" etching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
DEF

Retouche d'une planche à l'eau-forte déjà gravée. Après l'avoir revêtue d'un vernis transparent, on la travaille de nouveau à la pointe et l'on procède à une morsure dont l'acide n'atteint que les parties ajoutées ou corrigées.

Spanish

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