Figures/Faces, A Sketchers Handbook

Figures/Faces, A Sketcher's Handbook by Hugh Laidman. Published by Viking Press, New York, NY, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn DJ. Shelf wear. DJ torn w/pieces missing. 159 Pgs. ISBN 067031319X. LCCN 78-22020. Beginning with a brief review of anatomical structure, the author goes on to explain, in terse, direct terms and with detailed illustrations, the basic elements of rendering line, tone, structure, and form in a variety of techniques for different purposes. Among the problems the author discusses are those of finding and posing models and of portraying people of different ages and ethnic groups. This book should appeal to every amateur or student who dreams of a career in art. Description text copyright 2004 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 7448.