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FAN BRUSH [1 record]

Record 1 1985-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Art Supplies
DEF

A sparsely bristled fan-shaped brush set in a flat metal ferrule at the end of a long handle; ...

OBS

... also available in red sable and badger hair. It is used dry for subtle or delicate blending of wet paint and for special manipulations in representing hair, foliage, and other fine, soft details.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel d'artistes
CONT

On nomme brosses des pinceaux montés avec des poils de martre rouge véritable ou d'imitation de martre, de putois, de blaireau ou d'oreille de veau (...) la brosse éventail en soie blanche, en martre ou en blaireau; (...)

Spanish

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