Watercolor, a Challenge. [The Importance of Drawing; The Artist's Eye; Still Life; Some Technical Means; Some Landscape Problems; Toward Abstraction; The Technique of Casein; Casein Paintings; etc]
by Brooks, Leonard, 1911-
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New York : Reinhold, 1957., 1957. Good. 160 pp. ; illustrated with color and black & white illustrations, and photographs ; 27 cm. ; LCCN: 57-6540 ; OCLC: 560778 ; LC: ND2133; Dewey: 751.42 ; black cloth with white lettering, in color pictorial dustjacket ; a few minor marks here and there in the text ; "The paintings in the book, all Mr. Brooks' own work, are not color renderings of old barns, churches and lighthouses, nor are they slick but uninspired representational landscapes--neither are they public viewings of the author's neuroses. They are vital, lively, colorful, and altogether fascinating studies of everything from still-life to landscapes." -- dustjacket ; wear to dustjacket ; G/G
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- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
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- Watercolor, a Challenge. [The Importance of Drawing; The Artist's Eye; Still Life; Some Technical Means; Some Landscape Problems; Toward Abstraction; The Technique of Casein; Casein Paintings; etc]
- Author
- Brooks, Leonard, 1911-
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York : Reinhold, 1957.
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- watercolor painting techniques water color landscapes still life texture models abstraction casein brushes paper 1950s
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