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by Harold Speed
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ISBN: 0486255069 Dover Publications Price: $14.95 |
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Stimulating, informative guide by noted teacher covers painting technique, painting from life, materials — paints, varnishes, oils and mediums, grounds, etc. — a painter's training, more. Expert analysis of work of Velasquez, Reynolds, Gainsborough, Hals, Rembrandt, more. 64 photos. 5 line drawings.
Table of Contents for Oil Painting Techniques and Materials
| Preface | |||||||
| I Introduction | |||||||
| II Modern Art | |||||||
| III Technique of Painting | |||||||
| IV The Painter's Training | |||||||
| V Tone Values | |||||||
| VI Elementary Tone Exercises | |||||||
| VII Colour | |||||||
| VIII "Colour, Pratical" | |||||||
| IX Painting from the Life | |||||||
| A Note on Velasquez | |||||||
| A Note on Reynolds | |||||||
| A Note on Gainsborough | |||||||
| A Note on Franz Hals | |||||||
| A Note on Rembrandt | |||||||
| X Tone and Colour Design | |||||||
| A Note on Taste | |||||||
| XI Materials | |||||||
| XII Picture Painting | |||||||
| Index |