Sketchbook, Holland
c. 1920s?
Henry Keller
Henry Keller (American, 1869–1949)
Drawings
Sketchbook, Holland, c. 1920s?. Henry Keller (American, 1869–1949). Bound volume with cloth cover and thirty watercolor and/or graphite drawings on wove paper pages (twenty pages removed); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Elizabeth Carroll Shearer 2016.205
- Maker/Artist
- Keller, Henry George
- Classification
- Bound Volume
- Formatted Medium
- bound volume with cloth cover and thirty watercolor and/or graphite drawings on wove paper pages (twenty pages removed)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Inside front cover, upper left corner, in graphite: $125 / 1952:19:42; inside back cover, in graphite: Cassaine colors. / Curds which are 80 water and 20 [undeciphered word] pure / cassaine add 1/3 [?] [undeciphered words] potash / when fluid add (2 [undeciphered]) oil varnish or / linseed oil. To prepare surface to paint on / disolve [sic] balsom [sic] of coparia [?] with benzene until / grease is out of balsam then spread over ground / or take casaine [sic] and water. to keep casaine [sic] / from decaying put in a pinch of salt or almond / oil or camphor disolved [sic] in turpentine. To take / chalkyness [sic] from work varnish with wax dissolved turpentine.; last page, in graphite: [undeciphered word] 2 glue then put chalk licative [?] / white lead linseed oil. [2nd line underlined] / Glue [?] 2. then spread [?] with glue / & chalk.
- Departments
- Drawings
- Accession Number
- 2016.205
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Elizabeth Carroll Shearer
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
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