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Fumage

Fumage is a surrealist art technique popularized by Wolfgang Paalen in which impressions are made by the smoke of a candle or kerosene lamp on a piece of paper or canvas. The earliest documented practitioner of the technique was American clockmaker Silas Hoadley whose circa 1810-1820 fumage decorated clock is in the permanent collection of the Museum of…

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Surrealist art techniqueWolfgang PaalenSmokeCandleKerosene lamp
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Henry and JuneAnaïs Nin
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Mary FlanaganRorschach test
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Fumage

Nodes26
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Triples11
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
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related to In popular media · 4
Fumage → Anaïs Nin's, Guiler's, Henry, June
related to Scholarship · 4
Fumage → Jiri Georg Dokoupil, José Antonio Pérez Esteban's, Rorschach, Scholar Mary Flanagan
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Fumage → Antonio Muñiz, Video
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Fumage → surrealist art technique popularized by Wolfgang Paalen in which impressions are made by the smoke of a candle or kerosene lamp on a piece of paper or canvas

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technique surrealist candle antonio paalen first utilized also art jiri georg dokoupil muñiz smoke popularized wolfgang impressions made kerosene lamp

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Fumageis asurrealist art technique popularized by Wolfgang Paalen in which impressions are made by the smoke of a candle or kerosene lamp on a piece of paper or canvas0.90text
Fumagerelated to External linksVideo0.60section
Fumagerelated to External linksAntonio Muñiz0.60section
Fumagerelated to In popular mediaGuiler's0.60section
Fumagerelated to In popular mediaHenry0.60section
Fumagerelated to In popular mediaJune0.60section
Fumagerelated to In popular mediaAnaïs Nin's0.60section
Fumagerelated to ScholarshipScholar Mary Flanagan0.60section
Fumagerelated to ScholarshipRorschach0.60section
Fumagerelated to ScholarshipJosé Antonio Pérez Esteban's0.60section
Fumagerelated to ScholarshipJiri Georg Dokoupil0.60section

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