Painting the Head in Oil

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. The dust jacket is intact but shows minor wear and a small tear on the front. The pages are clean and unmarked, and the spine remains tight. This copy is free from any inscriptions or library markings, making it a pristine addition to an art book collection. ##

"Painting the Head in Oil" by John Howard Sanden, first published in 1976 by Watson-Guptill Publications, is an essential resource for artists interested in mastering portrait painting techniques. This first printing offers detailed insights into the process of painting portraits in oil, guided by Sanden's expertise. The book is published in New York and carries the ISBN 0-8230-3640-5. Known for his contributions to art education, Sanden's work is an invaluable addition to any artist's library, providing step-by-step instructions and illustrations to enhance the learning experience. This edition is particularly notable for its clear explanations and practical guidance, making it a sought-after copy for both beginners and seasoned artists. The book is in hardcover format, and its condition is good, with a dust jacket showing minor wear and a small tear. ##