Paul Colin's Figure of a Woman, surely derived from the artist's association with Josephine Baker, achieved the techniques of chiaroscuro by using

a) black and white crayon on beige paper.
b) pen and brown ink on cream paper.
c) pen and black wash on blue-prepared paper.
d) red chalk on pink paper.


Answer: a

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