Excerpt from Baxter Colour Prints: Their History and Methods of Production; And Other Interesting Matter Relating to Operators of Processes Akin to His Methods, Together With Baxter Le Blond Auction, Records for 1917-18
Desire to acknowledge the help of my many friends. In the compilation of this book, and in particular to Mr. Horton Harrild, Mr. Frederick Harrild, Mr. Arthur Waters; and to Mr. Frank Glover and Mr. Edward Hicks, who have read the Proofs and taken the rough output of my in, experienced pen, and clothed it with whatz ever style it may be found to possess.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book casts light on the life of George Baxter, an artistic luminary who, unsatisfied with the black-and-white prints of his time, set out on a journey to bring color to the world. Through his tireless experimentation, Baxter developed an unparalleled technique of producing stunningly realistic color prints using a combination of woodcuts and aquatint engravings. His process, patented in 1834, revolutionized the field of color printing and had a profound impact on the art world. This meticulously researched volume traces Baxter's journey from his humble beginnings as a wood engraver to his rise as a pioneer in color printing. It explores the techniques he developed, the challenges he faced, and the immense artistic legacy he left behind. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332104017_0
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