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American Drawings and PrintsFrom Benjamin West to Edward HopperEdited by Evan BatesFeaturing landscapes, abstracts, portraits, Shaker art, and more, thishandsome retrospective offers an affordable treasury of works by thenation’s best and most popular artists. In addition to selections by West,Copley, Whistler, and other innovators, it features a generous assortmentfrom the 19th-and-early-20th-century heyday of American art, includingworks by Homer, Hopper, Benton, and Wood.
Dover Original. 128pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
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Toulouse-Lautrec’s The CircusHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec
A wondrous pairing of artist and subject, this showcase of 39 delicate crayon draw-ings shimmers with movement and anticipation. And, of course, trick riders, clowns,acrobats, and ringleaders. As a boy, Toulouse-Lautrec was beguiled by the pageantryof circus life and his boundless enthusiasm energizes this intensely alive collection.
Reprint of The Circus: Thirty-Nine Crayon Drawings in Color, Paris Book Center, Inc.,New York, 1953. 80pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Theory of ColoursJohann Wolfgang von GoetheTranslated with Notes by Charles Lock Eastlake
In this classic of speculative science, Goethe, the author of Faust and one of theworld’s greatest thinkers, provides a unique perspective on the nature of color. Whilenot scientifically correct in light of current knowledge, the book is invaluable in itsexploration of color, art, aesthetics, and philosophy. Its inimitable prose and stimulat-ing ideas have made it a longtime favorite with intelligent readers.
Reprint of Goethe’s Theory of Colours, John Murray, London, 1840. 320pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
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Skies and the ArtistHow to Draw Clouds and SunsetsEric Sloane
One of the first books of its kind, Sloane’s “talk on clouds”does much more than teach you how to draw. Before thesketching even begins, “Mr. Americana” describes differenttypes of “cloudscapes” and offers homespun techniques thathelp add texture and realism to cloud illustrations. Includes32 pages of instructive drawings.
Reprint of the Art Books For All, New York, 1950 edition. 48pp.8 3/8 x 11.
Fifty Figure DrawingsEdited by George B. Bridgman
These black-and-white illustrations represent the very pinna-cle of early-20th-century American life drawing. Crafted bythe leading students from the finest art schools of the time,the drawings of undraped figures offer exquisite examples ofdiffering styles, techniques, and artistic expression. An inspir-ing, invaluable collection.
Reprint of the Bridgman Publishers, Pelham, New York, 1927edition. 80pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
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You Can Draw HorsesVictor PerardRevised by Gladys Emerson Cook
The horse is one of the most popularbut difficult animals to draw. This con-cise and practical guide covers theessentials far better than longer bookson the subject. Proportion, anatomy,movement, sketching, materials, andmuch more are covered with supremeinstructive clarity and enhanced with170 illustrations. Ideal for artists, begin-ners to experienced.
Reprint of the Pitman PublishingCorporation, New York, 1956 edition.48pp. 11 x 8 1/4.
You Can Draw DogsGladys Emerson Cook
From their wonderfully expressive eyesto their wet, probing noses, dogs are anabsolute joy to draw. Cook shows howeasy it can be with 108 detailed illustra-tions of the most popular breeds andguidance on what type of materials touse. She also explores breed history,temperament, and more.
Reprint of the Pitman PublishingCorporation, New York, 1958 edition.48pp. 11 x 8 1/4.
You Can Draw CatsGladys Emerson Cook
One of America’s most beloved animalillustrators provides over 180 gracefullyregal drawings — plus expert tips —that will have any feline-loving artistpurring with delight. From Angoras toPersians, Cook clearly demonstrates thedifferences in breeds and takes a walkon the wild side with big cats likepumas and lions.
Reprint of the Pitman PublishingCorporation, New York, 1948 edition.64pp. 11 x 8 1/4.
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Perspective Drawing for BeginnersLen A. Doust
With trademark humor, Doust turns his expert eye toward the “dreaded, horrid word” perspective. He carefully explains the roles of lines, boxes, and circles,and shows how visualizing shapes and forms can be used inaccurate depictions of perspective. One of the most conciseintroductions available for beginners.
Reprint of Simple Perspective, Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd.,London and New York, 1934. 64pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
Animal Sketching for BeginnersLen A. Doust
In this basic, how-to guide, Doust sets out to prove that mostanimals share a remarkable amount of shapes and character-istics. Empowering and enlightening, this handy little bookprovides the confidence, insight, and guidance to help anysketcher create realistic animal drawings. 31 illustrations.
Reprint of The Art of Animal Sketching, Frederick Warne & Co.,Ltd., London and New York, 1934. 64pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
Figure Sketching for BeginnersLen A. Doust
As Doust enthusiastically states, if a drawing “is not alive, it is a failure.” With the help of this practical and encouraging guide, even the most novice sketchers can learn how to capture the vitality and character of their models. Clear instruction and step-by-step illustrations high-light all the student needs to know. Includes 24 illustrations.
Reprint of How to Sketch from Life, Bridgman Publishers,Pelham, New York, 1929. 80pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.
Beginner’s Guide to PerspectiveVictor Perard
Even for a seasoned artist, perspective is one of the most difficult skills to master. Perard — a renowned artist/teacher — clearly shows how the use of simple techniques like vanishing points and perspective lines can add a dramatic depth anddimension to any drawing. 62 illustrations.
Reprint of the Pitman Publishing Corporation, New York, 1954edition. 48pp. 11 x 8 1/4.
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The Human Form in ArtAdolphe Armand Braun
As individual as a snowflake, the human body is a marvel ofform and function. This dramatic compilation of more than160 studies — photographs, line drawings, and sculptures —serves as both an exhilarating exhibition and an importantreference for anatomy, proportion, and motion.
Reprint of the Bridgman Publishers, Pelham, New York, 1926edition. 240pp. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4.
Art Anatomy SimplifiedCharles Carlson
Trained in Chicago, New York, Munich, and Antwerp, Carlsonbrings a world of expertise to this direct and highly visualresource. Utilizing techniques first mastered by legends suchas Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, he stresses that fig-ure drawing must first start with a deep understanding ofmuscles and skeletal framework. Features over 350 drawings.
Reprint of Art Anatomy of the Human Figure, The House ofLittle Books, New York, 1941. 48pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
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