. Portrait . St., Brooklyn, N. Y. TREASURER George L. Kohne, 602 Summit St., Toledo, Ohio. Special Announcement THE Ansco Company takes great pleasure in an-nouncing that it has engaged the services ofMr. Sadakichi Hartmann, the well known artcritic, and author of The Whistler Book and AHistory of American Art, to write a series of essayson artistic portraiture, entitled The Ten Leading Stylesof Portraiture which will appear in Portrait in thenear future. This series which in a way will be a re-view of the entire history of portraiture and an analysisof all the various ways of expression that
. Portrait . St., Brooklyn, N. Y. TREASURER George L. Kohne, 602 Summit St., Toledo, Ohio. Special Announcement THE Ansco Company takes great pleasure in an-nouncing that it has engaged the services ofMr. Sadakichi Hartmann, the well known artcritic, and author of The Whistler Book and AHistory of American Art, to write a series of essayson artistic portraiture, entitled The Ten Leading Stylesof Portraiture which will appear in Portrait in thenear future. This series which in a way will be a re-view of the entire history of portraiture and an analysisof all the various ways of expression that have beenmade famous by old and modern masters, will be themost valuable contribution that Mr. Hartmann has yetoffered to the professional photographer. It will be aseries worth studying. The articles will not only be instructive but lend2 o r v a i themselves to practical application. Every photographermay learn from these essays to improve and individ-ualize his own style, and to acquire a distinct mannerof. Sadakichi Hartmann composition, either by an exclusive devotion to one of thegreat styles, or a skillful combination of several of them. 3 *P o- v t v .a i i, Photographic Mount ants THE following correspondence referring to photo-graphic mountants will be of interest to readersof Portrait. Pittsburg, Pa., August 14, Company, Binghamton, N. : Can you furnish me with a good starch pasteformula? The one I have been using for the past threeyears which is: Starch 16 ounces Formaldehyde 4 drams Oil cloves 60 drops Water 96 ounces has an abundance of water which comes to the top ofthe paste. Can you suggest any way wherein I couldeliminate this trouble, and how you would make a goodwhite photo mounter. Will too much alum harm afinished picture? Awaiting your early reply, and hoping you can helpme out of my present trouble, I am, Very truly yours,(Signed) G. A. Stedeford. Our Reply Binghamton, N. Y.,Mr. G. A. Stedeford, August 21, 1913. 150 Taggart Street,
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