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How Donald Teague Made a Picture

Illustration methods from the Golden Age

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James Gurney
Sep 21, 2024
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Donald Teague (1897-1991) was known for his adventure illustrations and Western paintings. His picture-making process began with small pencil compositions. 

According to Ernest Watson, "He may make up a score, fifty or even more of these before he takes up his brush for color studies—these also at small scale. 'There is nothing I can add to this,' Teague…

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