A good example of the use of aquatint in creating areas of unmodulated, translucent color is the print:

A. Standard Station by Ed Ruscha.
B. Sumida River, Late Autumn by Motosugu Sugiyama.
C. Singing Their Songs by Elizabeth Catlett.
D. Woman Bathing by Mary Cassatt.
E. Preface to the Diamond Sutra.


D
Aquatint is used to create tonal variations in the image. In her work, Woman Bathing, Mary Cassatt printed the colors in aquatint, which allowed for areas of unmodulated, translucent color.

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