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MR. J. WALTER WEST

side of water-colour painting has qualified him to think for himself on such questions, and has enabled him to choose surely the best way of reaching the result which seems to him to be right.

The colours he generally uses are cobalt, ceruleum, cyanine blue, smalt, French ultramarine, ultramarine ash, emerald oxide of chromium, yellow ochre, golden ochre, cadmium, aureolin, light red, rose madder, ruby madder, purple madder, cobalt violet, Turner brown, burnt sienna, and raw umber, and occasionally terre verte, alizarin yellow, pink madder, vermilion, orange vermilion, and sepia, but he often makes changes in his palette.

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