Black & White by Brown; Simplified Drawing
New York: Scribner's, 1939. Brown, Paul. First edition (A). Hardcover (printed boards). [64]p, many ills. by Brown. Fwd. by fellow illustrator Milton C. Weiler. Without the jacket, but complete with the two pages of human anatomical shapes for cutting out and positioning with brads to make mannikins. Signed by Brown. Bookplate of Frederic C. Thomas. Good (endpapers foxed). Item #31400
Brown presents his tracing-paper overlay method of revising sketches of animals and humans in action, along with other valuable advice for amateur artists young or old. Former owner Thomas, a well-known jump rider, was a three-time winner of the Meadow Brook Hunt Cup (1924, 1925, 1933).
Price: $125.00