Nearby is Édouard Manet's Young Woman Among Flowers (1879), where we painlessly accept the portrayal of an almost featureless woman standing among a morass of flowers that are impossible to classify: a smear of yellow, a smudge of carmine: all that is necessary to alert the viewer as to the content of the scene.
As it flits its wings, I see their buttery yellow undersides, smudged with brown dots.
Among the more impressive canvases, too, is "451 (snowing)," a maelstrom of blowing flakes that suggest bits of paper, made of white, blue and yellow dabs and smudges against a wintry gray sky.
Iris Barry of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) disliked the tinting, saying "a not very pleasing yellow tinge is smudged in".
Westwood has given a punk twist to the award, taking a "blank canvas" white resin version of the award and giving it a red gown, with hints of blue and white and a smudge of yellow for the helmet – recognisable as Britannia.
His "footprint of God" had faded from sweat, his foot was smudged with yellow powder, and he carried a wilting garland under one arm.
Sometimes, though, the latter can be identified by "tide marks": "you can see a swath of red on a wall that gradually smudges into yellow".
Hollow, in the shape of a capital A, you can see right through it to the rolling hills beyond - a smudge of red, yellow and green in the afternoon sun.
Draw this in red, add a tint of black, add a bit of yellow to make this look glisten, smudge this to create a glowing effect.
