The artist used an umber color to paint the tree trunks. From LearnThat.org.
No, burnt umber, which is the colour of the tattered shorts my dad used to wear. From Wordnik.com. [May The Four Winds Blow You Safely Home] Reference
To compensate for its thus fading, it should be mixed with pigments that are permanent, such as umber and lamp black. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
A mixture of lake, burnt umber, and burnt sienna. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Red lead and a little masticot, shaded with umber. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Light grayish umber, medium brown, dark gray, dark brown. From Wordnik.com. [John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut] Reference
Prepare the mixture in burnt umber and proceed as directed. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Melt the three articles together and color with burnt umber. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
For a reddish brown, thin burnt umber to the right consistency. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
Its fading defiance sounds in the umber and red of autumn leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Precipitations] Reference
For this colour mix together spruce-ochre, white and a little umber. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
A gilded collar on a dog of burnt umber was still a dog and a collar. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
Her face was not as ruddy as some Quadlings — less red, more umber. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
With a little raw umber and madder it is used for water in night effects. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Furth umlaut over the u umber umlaut over the u fur Geschichte umlaut over the u. From Wordnik.com. [Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers] Reference
In the midst of all this the lamp still cast a smoky glow, obscure and brown as umber. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7] Reference
The first may be regarded as a superior Vandyke brown, the second as a superior umber. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
There were pinks and blues and umber, topped by the platinum-blond nimbus of her hair. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
The diffused light of the lamp and fire lent the same pale umber to both suit and hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Silent]
Burnt umber will give a beautiful chestnut brown if mixed with lake modified with sepia. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
But the colours -- gray, red, and umber, just as Moran has painted them -- reassured us. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico] Reference
Cappah brown and burnt umber sadden it to the rich tones adapted for general use in shadows. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
For antique oak, add a trifle of burnt umber and black to raw sienna thinned to the right consistency. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
BURNT umber is what its name denotes, and has a deeper shade with a more russet hue than the raw umber. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Nothing special, not like the previous week's find of a nacreousSouthSeaspearl ring and umber calfskin gloves. From Wordnik.com. [The Late Show at the Argo] Reference
The strophic rush of dis-equilibria sketches away from fish to the sine/cosine lengths of her beautiful umber hair. From Wordnik.com. [Not from the self but from the Other] Reference
The porch and front door and the left side of the front wall were still there, burnt black and umber at the edges. From Wordnik.com. [For A Day] Reference
Some artists have painted on grounds primed with umber, but it has penetrated through the lighter parts of the work. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Below, the earth is platted into odd geometrical shapes: scalene triangles and parallelograms of umber, dun and ochre. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit Upwelling] Reference
The earth there is a rich umber, and where the dust has blown across the highway and coated its surface, the road is pink. From Wordnik.com. ['The Highway That's The Best'] Reference
Where the lakes of madder require saddening, the addition of burnt umber increases their powers, and improves their drying in oil. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
“Just don't forget Lennon,” She said sadly and without another word she walked out apartment umber nine. From Wordnik.com. [Complicated Game] Reference
It is no harder to trace than it is to judge which basic colors in a box of Crayolas were combined to make tangerine or burnt umber. From Wordnik.com. [Three Is Not Enough] Reference
Found in England, and in most parts of the world, that which comes from Cyprus, under the name of Turkish or Levant umber, is the best. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
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