ISBN10: 1606060775, ISBN13: 9781606060773, [publisher: Getty Publications 2011-09-15, Los Angeles, Calif. :|Brighton] Hardcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

J Paul Getty Museum Pubns, Date: 2011. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 260 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. 2011. J Paul Getty Museum Pubns ISBN 1606060775 9781606060773 [GB]

ISBN10: 1606060775, ISBN13: 9781606060773, [publisher: J Paul Getty Museum Pubns] Hardcover 1st edition. 260 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.
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ISBN10: 1606060775, ISBN13: 9781606060773, [publisher: Getty Trust Publications] Hardcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. A study of an important but anonymous part of the history of American art: the materials and techniques used by American painters. Based on research including artists' recipe books, letters, journals, and painting manuals, it includes topics such as the quest for the 'secrets' of the Old Masters; the application of 'toning' layers; and more.
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Museum Publications. New. Date: 2011. Hardcover. 1606060775 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, like new, pristine, never opened -- 260 pages. Description: "This is the first comprehensive study of an important but largely unknown part of the history of American art: the materials and techniques used by American painters. Based on extensive research, including artists' recipe books, letters, journals, and painting manuals, much previously unpublished, the authors have also drawn on their many years as conservators of paintings for museums and collectors. Information is provided on the methods of painters such as Benjamin West, Gilbert Stuart, Washington Allston, Thomas Sully, Thomas Cole, and William Sidney Mount. Topics include the quest for the 'secrets' of the Old Masters; how artists saw their paintings changing over time; the application of 'toning' layers; and the evolving self-confidence of American experimenters and innovators. The book will be of interest to curators, art historians, painters, and conservators and will form the basis for future research on American painting techniques. At a time of discovering new approaches to art history, the story of how paintings were made parallels the better known histories about how styles changed and how paintings were commissioned, exhibited, and sold. " -- with a ...