Definitions for: Scumble


[n] the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture



Webster (1913) Definition: Scum"ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scumbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Scumbling.] [Freq. of scum. [root] 158.] (Fine Arts)
To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin
wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on
with the stump, or to make any similar additions to the work,
so as to produce a softened effect.

See Also: application, coating, covering

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