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Techniques in water color, pastels, and print arts 11 Portfolios By John Canaday

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Techniques in water color, pastels, and print arts 11 Portfolios By John Canaday: 12 Portfolios Color Prints and Plates

by John Canaday

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12 METROPOLITAN SEMINARS IN ART, PORTFOLIOS 1 – 11 + PORTFOLIO A by John Canaday 1st Ed

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958/1959.

First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover.
Each volume contains color prints and publisher's notes neatly laid in; color plates are in Fine condition. Original binding. includes all 12 color prints & all the Inserts.

Portfolio 1 - What is a Painting?

Portfolio 2 - Realism

Portfolio 3 - Expressionism

Portfolio 4 - Abstraction

Portfolio 5 - Composition as Pattern

Portfolio 6 - Composition as Structure

Portfolio 7 - Composition as Expression

Portfolio 8 - Fresco

Portfolio 9 - Tempera and Oil

Portfolio 10 - Watercolor, Pastel and Prints

Portfolio 11 - The Artist as a Social Critic

Portfolio A – Glory and Grandeur

Each book contains full color plates in a separate pouch that are discussed within each book. Beautiful set of books that outlines and discusses timeless full color plates

Well illustrated work covering the techniques of water color, pastels, and print arts written by John Canaday, (then) art editor and critic for the New York Times.

Includes all original twelve full color, full page loose leaf plates with works by Manet, Toulouse-Lautrec, Gauguin, Degas, Homer and others all in "as new" condition. In overall very good condition with no damage and minor general/shelf wear consistent with age and use.

Some of the spines on the books has slight damage. Please see photos. Otherwise, books are in very good condition.

22 lbs

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METROPOLITAN SEMINARS IN ART, PORTFOLIOS 1 – 11 + PORTFOLIO A by John Canaday
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958/1959.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Each volume contains color prints and publisher's notes neatly laid in; color plates are in Fine condition. Original binding. includes all 12 color prints & all the Inserts.

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Rare and Vintage Book Collector US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
met1958
Title
Techniques in water color, pastels, and print arts 11 Portfolios By John Canaday
Author
John Canaday
Illustrator
Original Artist's
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Place of Publication
NEW YORK
Date Published
1958
Size
13 x 10
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Techniques in water color, pastels, and print arts
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Vintage Books; History; ART;

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