Color. Native pigments ground by hand and mixed with animal fats. Early artists used color to add dimension and reality to their paintings. Yet, the integrity and foundation of the simple black and white image remains. Most famous as comedy icon Lucy Ricardo, Lucille Ball first gained fame as "Technicolor Tessie". Ms. Ball's famous red hair and stunning blue-grey eyes were considered the ultimate test of color film stock. With marvelous lighting, Bernard is able to stir color after-images from this simple black and white portrait of young "Mrs. Ricardo".