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by Robert Fawcett
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ISBN: 0486465268 Dover Publications Price: $12.95 |
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"A real contribution not only to illustration, but to art." — Norman Rockwell. A leading American commercial artist, known as the "Illustrator's Illustrator," presents the fundamentals of improvisation, lighting, style, and technique. Thorough examinations of the human figure and landscapes feature 100 illustrations and stress the importance of design and composition.
Reprint of the Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1958 edition.
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Table of Contents for On the Art of Drawing
1. The Why of Drawing 2. Drawing for Information 3. Questions and Answers 4. On Drawing Naturally 5. On Technique 6. Variety in Drawing 7. Drawing as Understanding 8. Round or Flat 9. From Light to the Scene 10. On Taste 11. Seeing and the Medium 12. Economy Illustration and the Contrived Picture