IDENTITY
Drawing and engraving on wood
Art Writing
Work Summary
An article or instructional discussion by the artist Hubert von Herkomer on drawing and wood engraving. It considers graphic practice and the translation of drawn images into reproductive print, linking artistic design with illustrated publishing.
Evidence Summary
It becomes a recurring reference in his thinking about illustration, drawing quality and reproduction.
Direct art-theoretical source used in discussions of drawing practice.
CONTEXT
Author / Source
Hubert von Herkomer
Work
Drawing and engraving on wood
Years / Period
1882–1883
Van Gogh Relation
Compared / Connected, Discussed / Commented On
EVIDENCE
Key Quotation
CONNECTIONS
Evidence Trail
1882–1883 — Letters 278–305
Applied / Used for Study · Read in extract / repeatedly discussed
Van Gogh received an extract from Herkomer's article and repeatedly quotes and debates its claims about draughtsmanship and wood engraving.
Response: It becomes a recurring reference in his thinking about illustration, drawing quality and reproduction.
Connection: Direct art-theoretical source used in discussions of drawing practice.
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