The Use of a Box of Colours; In a Practical Demonstration on Composition, Light and Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Plain and Coloured Examples

Willson, Harry

Editore: Tilt and Bogue for the proprietor, Charles Smith, London, 1842

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82p + many ills. on 12 lithographed plates (5 in color, 1 mounted) + 6p of art supply ads. Heavily foxed; occasional penciling. Detailed advice chiefly for the watercolorist, as summarized in the subtitle. Charles Smith was a supplier of watercolor and oil paints and other artist's supplies. He sold a line of tints developed by Willson, which are advertised in the back and referred to in the text. Hard to find in complete or nice condition. Sold as is. Hardcover (original gilt- and blind-stamped boards, new cloth spine, rehinged).

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• Titolo: The Use of a Box of Colours; In a Practical Demonstration on Composition, Light and Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Plain and Coloured Examples
• Editore: Tilt and Bogue for the proprietor, Charles Smith, London
• Data di pubblicazione: 1842
• Rilegatura: Rilegato
• Disegnatore: Willson, Harry
• Edizione: First edition.
• Condizione: Fair
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Art: 19th Century
  • Art: Technique and Instruction: Composition, Pa...
  • Art: Artists' Writings
  • Art: Prints, Drawings, and Other Works on Paper