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The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques
Ralph Mayer
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Description for The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques
Paperback. First published in 1940, this is the fifth edition of Ralph Mayer's book. It is designed as a reference guide to the materials necessary for the modern artist. Techniques for watercolour, oil and acrylic painting are included. Editor(s): Sheehan, Steven. Num Pages: 784 pages, 45 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1014.
The Artist's Handbook has become an indispensable reference work for thousands of practising artists all over the world. This fifth edition has been prepared by Steven Sheehan, Director of the Ralph Mayer Center, Yale University School of Art. It has been systematically revised and expanded to take account of the latest research. Once again, it has been edited for the British market.
The Artist's Handbook has become an indispensable reference work for thousands of practising artists all over the world. This fifth edition has been prepared by Steven Sheehan, Director of the Ralph Mayer Center, Yale University School of Art. It has been systematically revised and expanded to take account of the latest research. Once again, it has been edited for the British market.
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
Number of Pages
784
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571143313
SKU
V9780571143313
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99-98
About Ralph Mayer
Ralph Mayer (1895-1979) was a painter and art conservator. Educated as a chemical engineer, he worked in paint manufacture and studied painting at the Art Students League of New York before going on to teach at Columbia University. He founded the Artists Technical Research Institute in 1959. He is best known as the author of The Artist's Handbook of Materials ... Read more
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