White Heightening Collection (page 3)

"White Heightening

Windmills Landscape Eugene Deshayes French 1828-1890
Windmills in a Landscape. Eugene Deshayes (French, 1828-1890). Charcoal with white heightening; sheet: 37.8 x 62.8 cm (14 7/8 x 24 3/4 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Self-Portrait 1895 Eugene Carriere

Self-Portrait 1895 Eugene Carriere
Self-Portrait, c. 1895. Eugene Carriere (French, 1849-1906). Black charcoal with white heightening; sheet: 27.4 x 23.7 cm (10 13/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Study Hands 1842 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Study Hands 1842 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Study of Hands, 1842. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780-1867). Graphite with traces of white heightening; sheet: 31.2 x 23.5 cm (12 5/16 x 9 1/4 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Study Plant Thistle 1862 Le Bonvin French

Study Plant Thistle 1862 Le Bonvin French
Study of a Plant, Possibly Thistle, 1862. Leon Bonvin (French, 1834-1866). Watercolor and pen and brown ink with white heightening; sheet: 25.3 x 29.5 cm (9 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.); secondary support

White Heightening Collection: De de la manoeuvre Marne 1914 Auguste Louis Lepere

De de la manoeuvre Marne 1914 Auguste Louis Lepere
Debut de la manoeuvre de la Marne, 1914. Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Brush and black ink and brown and white heightening

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Female figure cloak page 40

Verona Sketchbook Female figure cloak page 40
Verona Sketchbook: Female figure with cloak (page 40), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Red chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 94 1760

Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 94 1760
Verona Sketchbook: Drapery study (page 94), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 57 1760

Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 57 1760
Verona Sketchbook: Drapery study (page 57), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Head page 30 1760 Francesco Lorenzi

Verona Sketchbook Head page 30 1760 Francesco Lorenzi
Verona Sketchbook: Head (page 30), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 93 1760

Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 93 1760
Verona Sketchbook: Drapery study (page 93), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook : Male nude upraised right arm

Verona Sketchbook : Male nude upraised right arm
Verona Sketchbook :Male nude with upraised right arm (page 32), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Nude male torso drapery page 16

Verona Sketchbook Nude male torso drapery page 16
Verona Sketchbook: Nude male torso with drapery (page 16), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black and red chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Woman closed eyes page 15 1760

Verona Sketchbook Woman closed eyes page 15 1760
Verona Sketchbook: Woman with closed eyes (page 15), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Male nude head shoulders page 62

Verona Sketchbook Male nude head shoulders page 62
Verona Sketchbook: Male nude head and shoulders from behind (page 62), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 39 1760

Verona Sketchbook Drapery study page 39 1760
Verona Sketchbook: Drapery study (page 39), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

White Heightening Collection: Samson Delilah 1506 Pen black ink white heightening

Samson Delilah 1506 Pen black ink white heightening
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White Heightening Collection: Female Warrior crushing Satyr 16th century Pen

Female Warrior crushing Satyr 16th century Pen
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White Heightening Collection: Christ Presented People early 17th century Pen

Christ Presented People early 17th century Pen
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White Heightening Collection: Virgin Child Surrounded Little Angels Clouds

Virgin Child Surrounded Little Angels Clouds
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White Heightening Collection: Flemish Peasants mid-18th century Brush gray wash

Flemish Peasants mid-18th century Brush gray wash
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White Heightening Collection: Christ Glory early mid-18th century Pen black ink

Christ Glory early mid-18th century Pen black ink
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White Heightening Collection: Martyrdom Saint Barbara 18th century Brush black ink

Martyrdom Saint Barbara 18th century Brush black ink
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White Heightening Collection: Deathbed Scene 17th century Brush brown ink wash

Deathbed Scene 17th century Brush brown ink wash
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White Heightening Collection: Christ Cross ca 1510 Pen brown ink brush wash

Christ Cross ca 1510 Pen brown ink brush wash
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White Heightening Collection: Portrait Young Man Leaning Hand ca 1620 black chalk

Portrait Young Man Leaning Hand ca 1620 black chalk
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White Heightening Collection: Winter Design Calendar late 19th-early 20th century

Winter Design Calendar late 19th-early 20th century
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White Heightening Collection: Recto Virgin Child Saint John Baptist Verso summary sketches

Recto Virgin Child Saint John Baptist Verso summary sketches
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White Heightening Collection: Design Book Illustration 19th century Pen black ink

Design Book Illustration 19th century Pen black ink
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White Heightening Collection: Venus de Medici view back 1640 Black chalk white heightening

Venus de Medici view back 1640 Black chalk white heightening
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White Heightening Collection: Spring Design Calendar late 19th-early 20th century

Spring Design Calendar late 19th-early 20th century
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White Heightening Collection: Crucifixion Virgin St John Evangelist 15th century

Crucifixion Virgin St John Evangelist 15th century
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White Heightening Collection: Design Book Illustration 18th century Pen black ink

Design Book Illustration 18th century Pen black ink
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White Heightening Collection: Meleager Atalanta 17th century Black chalk pen

Meleager Atalanta 17th century Black chalk pen
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White Heightening Collection: Venus de Medici view front 1640 Black chalk brush

Venus de Medici view front 1640 Black chalk brush
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White Heightening Collection: Knight Horseback ca 1520 Pen black ink grey washes

Knight Horseback ca 1520 Pen black ink grey washes
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White Heightening Collection: View Lower Rydal Falls Cumbria 1837 Watercolor

View Lower Rydal Falls Cumbria 1837 Watercolor
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White Heightening Collection: Christ Child Adored Angels late 16th-mid-17th century

Christ Child Adored Angels late 16th-mid-17th century
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White Heightening Collection: Design Doorway 16th century Pen black ink white heightening

Design Doorway 16th century Pen black ink white heightening
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White Heightening Collection: Saint John Nepomuk Praying 1720-59 Pen brown ink

Saint John Nepomuk Praying 1720-59 Pen brown ink
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White Heightening Collection: Crucifixion early mid-18th century Pen dark brown

Crucifixion early mid-18th century Pen dark brown
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White Heightening Collection: Nativity 1761 Pen black ink brush grey wash white heightening

Nativity 1761 Pen black ink brush grey wash white heightening
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White Heightening Collection: Lot Daughters recto Rocky Landscape Castle Bridge

Lot Daughters recto Rocky Landscape Castle Bridge
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White Heightening Collection: Allegory Shipping Pen black ink brush brown wash

Allegory Shipping Pen black ink brush brown wash
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White Heightening Collection: Vesta Victoria Old Bedford ca 1890 Black chalk

Vesta Victoria Old Bedford ca 1890 Black chalk
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White Heightening Collection: Temptation St Anthony 16th century Pen black ink

Temptation St Anthony 16th century Pen black ink
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White Heightening Collection: St George Sorcerer Dacian 1555 Pen brown ink

St George Sorcerer Dacian 1555 Pen brown ink
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White Heightening Collection: Design Book Illustration late 18th century Pen

Design Book Illustration late 18th century Pen
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White Heightening Collection: Triumph Cybele Paolo Fiammingo Earth 1634 Pen

Triumph Cybele Paolo Fiammingo Earth 1634 Pen
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"White Heightening: Illuminating Artistic Masterpieces with Subtle Brilliance" Step into the world of artistry and explore the enchanting technique known as "white heightening. " This captivating method, characterized by delicate touches of white, adds a touch of ethereal luminosity to various artistic mediums. From pencil and watercolor to pen and ink, this technique has graced numerous masterpieces throughout history. In Agapanthus, a mesmerizing painting created with pencil and watercolor on paper, the artist skillfully employs white heightening to enhance the intricate details of these beautiful flowers. The subtle strokes of white bring forth an exquisite radiance that breathes life into every petal. Prince Albert's Swiss Cottage transports us back to 1847 through a remarkable pencil drawing. Here, glimpses delicately accentuate architectural elements, lending depth and dimension to this picturesque scene. The Studies of Butterflies and Insects exhibit meticulous precision in their creation. Executed using pencil, pen, and ink with hints of white heightening, these illustrations capture nature's intricate beauty in astonishing detail. The addition of white elevates each creature's presence on paper while highlighting their fragile elegance. A View of the Bedroom where Napoleon III died takes us inside history itself. Rendered in pen and ink by a skilled artist's hand, this piece showcases how strategic use can create contrast within shadows—bringing light even into somber spaces. Head Of An Old Man draws us closer to humanity's essence through its expertly executed pen-and-ink portrayal. White highlights gracefully illuminate wrinkles etched upon his face—a testament to both age and wisdom captured forever on paper. Praying Hands evokes profound emotions through brushwork infused with ink washes from 1508. With judicious application techniques amidst darkness emerges hope—a poignant reminder that faith transcends all boundaries.