A medium brown to dark-brown color.
1 He put in a touch of burnt umber and again considered the effect.
2 For a reddish brown, thin burnt umber to the right consistency.
3 Except that he had paired this with a burnt umber waistcoat and orange spats.
4 Alexia picked up a pair of burnt umber kid gloves from a display basket.
5 The light shifted from beige to deep brown to a burnt umber , and then darkness.
6 A bunch of burnt umber hair and a sea-green eye appeared in the crack of a door.
7 Everything was stained the same burnt umber .
8 Great splotches of magneta, violet, bice green, burnt umber , and chrome yellow were burned into the stone walls.
9 Colours.-Themost useful are: lake, burnt ochre, gamboge, indigo, light red, sepia, Prussian blue, sienna, and burnt umber .
10 For antique oak, add a trifle of burnt umber and black to raw sienna thinned to the right consistency.
11 Soheila sighed and tucked her hands into the sleeves of her burnt umber cardigan as if she were freezing.
12 Windows.-Indigoand burnt umber .
13 The first, that with so much burnt umber on his hands he looked as though he'd been playing with his own shit.
14 Up from the mystic spaces of the east rays of deep purple, of burnt umber , vermilion, scarlet and flame were leaping into the sky.
15 Normally it is I think an umber-brown, yellower in some spots, but varying slightly in tinge, leaning to burnt umber , sienna, and raw sienna.
16 Suddenly in all this depression, an inspiration has entered his dull brain-he will use burnt umber in stead of Vandyke brown for the bark!
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