Subject Terms: Painting -- Technique. - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

101. De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs : et de l'assortiment des objets colorés, considéré d'après cette loi dans ses rapports avec la peinture, les tapisseries des Gobelins, les tapisseries de Beauvais pour meubles, les tapis, la mosaïque, les vitraux colorés, l'impression des étoffes, l'imprimerie, l'enluminure, la décoration des édifices, l'habillement et l'horticulture / par M.E. Chevreul, membre de l'Institue de France, de la Société royale de Londres, de la Société royale des sciences de Copenhague, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Stockholm, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Berlin, de la Société royale et centrale d'agriculture du département de la Seine, etc. Officier de la Légion d'honneur et chevalier de l'ordre danois de Danebrog.

Creator:: Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 735, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. + 1 atlas ([2], 2 p., 40 [i.e. 31] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

102. The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise : as well for drawing all manner of beasts in their true portraitures : as also the making of all kinds of colors, to be used in limming, painting, tricking, and blazon of coates, and armes, with divers other most delightfull and pleasurable observations for all young gentlemen and others : as also serving for the necessary use and generall benefit of diuers trades-men and artificers ... / by Henry Peacham ...

Creator:: Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
Date:: 1634
Physical Description:: [8], 163 p. : ill., coats of arms ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly : very proper for all to draw after who are willing to excel in the noble arts of painting, engraving, &c.

Date:: [approximately 1730]
Physical Description:: 11 leaves : illustrations ; 20 x 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. The first booke of drawing & limning.

Creator:: Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
Date:: circa 1700?
Physical Description:: 1 v. (5-129, [1] leaves) : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

105. The art of painting restored to its simplest and surest principles. Tr. from the German of Libertat[!] Hundertpfund ...

Creator:: Hundertpfund, Liberat, 1805–1878
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: ix p., 1 l., 122 p. col. front., 23 pl. (partly col.), fold. tab. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

106. A new elucidation of colours, original, prismatic, and material : showing their concordance in three primitives, yellow, red, and blue : and the means of producing, measuring, and mixing them : with some observations on the accuracy of Sir Isaac Newton / by James Sowerby, F.L.S., &c. designer of English botany, and exotic botany ; author of English fungi, British mineralogy, British miscellany, the Botanical drawing book, &c.--No. 2, Mead Place, Lambeth, Surrey.

Creator:: Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
Date:: MDCCCIX [1809]
Physical Description:: [4], 51, [1] p., 7 leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

107. Transparency painting on linen : for decorative purposes, panoramic and dioramic effects, ornamental blinds : with instructions for the preparation of the linen, the combination and transfer of ornamental designs, combined surfaces, &c. / by W. Williams ; with illustrations by Charles Sibley ; engraved by Dalziel.

Creator:: Williams, W.
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: viii, [9]-52, [1] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

108. An accidence, or gamut, of painting in oil and water colours. Part I. / by Julius Ibbetson.

Creator:: Ibbetson, Julius, 1759–1817
Date:: 1803
Physical Description:: 26 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. A practical treatise on composition, light and shade, and colour / by Harry Willson ; author of Fugitive sketches in Rome, Venice, &c.

Creator:: Willson, Harry, 19th cent
Date:: MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:: 81 p., [1], [xi] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

110. Practical hints on composition in painting : illustrated by examples from the great masters of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet ...

Creator:: Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 31 p., 9 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. Principles and practice of harmonious colouring : in oil, water, and photographic colours : especially as applied to photographs on canvas, paper, glass, silver plate, etc. / by an artist-photographer.

Date:: 1886
Physical Description:: xi, 115, 15, 35, 15 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

112. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: [4], 16, [36] p., 20 leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

113. A treatise on painting / by Leonardo da Vinci ; faithfully translated from the original Italian, and now first digested under proper heads, by John Francis Rigaud, Esq. ; Academician of The Royal Academy of Painting at London, and also of The Academia Clementina at Bologna, and The Royal Academy at Stockholm ; illustrated with twenty-three copper-plates, and other figures ; to which is prefixed a new life of the author, drawn up from authentic materials till now inaccessible, by John Sidney Hawkins, Esq. F.A.S.

Creator:: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
Date:: 1802
Physical Description:: [2], xcv, [1], 236 p., 22 leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., diagrs., port. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

114. Practical hints on colour in painting. Illustrated by examples from the works of the Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools. By John Burnet ...

Creator:: Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Date:: ix p., 1 leaf, 64 p
Physical Description:: 8 col. plates. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

115. Fores's new chalk drawing-book of studies of trees, landscape, animals, figures, buildings, &c. : from original drawings by Le Cave : a most improving work for students, & well selected.

Creator:: La Cave, P. (Peter)
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: v. : all ill. ; 29 x 48 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

116. Chromatography : a treatise on colours and pigments and of their powers in painting / by George Field.

Creator:: Field, George, 1777?-1854
Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: xviii, 424, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

117. L'art de dessiner / par Jean Cousin ; revu, corrigé et augmenté de plusieurs morceaux d'après l'antique ; avec leurs mesures & proportions ; d'une description exacte des os & muscles du corps humain, & de leurs offices & usages ; avec une instruction facile pour apprendre à dessiner toutes ces figures, selon les différens aspects qu'elles peuvent avoir.

Creator:: Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522–ca. 1593
Date:: MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Physical Description:: 72 p. : ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. The art of painting : wherein is included the whole art of vulgar painting according to the best and most approved rules for preparing an [sic] laying on of oyl colours : the whole treatise being so full, compleat, and so exactly fitted to the meanest capacity, that all persons whatsoever may by the directions contained therein be sufficiently able to paint in oyl colours not only sun-dials, but also all manner of timber work, whether posts, pales, pallisadoes, gates, doors, windows, wainscotting, border boards for gardens ... / composed by John Smith ...

Creator:: Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
Date:: 1676
Physical Description:: [16], 84 p., 15 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings from original paintings by Morland, Vernet, Howet, Le Cave, &c.

Creator:: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: [4], 96 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. General rures [sic] for painting in oil and water-colours; washing prints, maps, and mezzitintoes. With the art of japaning. By George Bickham, Junior, engraver.

Creator:: Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
Date:: 1747
Physical Description:: 20 p. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting : illustrated by the technical terms in art with practical observations on the essential lines and the forms connected with them ... : to which is added the practice of the pencil, chalk, tinted and water-colour drawing / by R. Dagley ...

Creator:: Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: [8], xvi, 79 p., 7 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. Coloritto, or, The harmony of colouring in painting : reduced to mechanical practice, under early precepts, and infallible rules : together with some colour'd figures, in order to render the said precepts and rules intelligible, not only to painters, but even to all lovers of painting / by J.C. le Blon.

Creator:: Le Blon, J. C., 1667–1741
Date:: [1725]
Physical Description:: [4], vii, [2], 6-27, [1], 7, [1] pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. A very proper treatise : wherein is briefly set foorth the art of limming, which teacheth the order in drawing and tracing of leters, vinets, flowers, armes, and imagerye : and the maner how to make sundry syses or groundes to lay siluer or gold vpon, and how siluer or golde shall be layed or limmed vpon the syse, and the waye to temper gold and siluer and other mettals and diuerse kindes of colours to write or to limme withall vppon velym, parchment or paper ...

Date:: 1588
Physical Description:: 11, [3] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. Di Cennino Cennini trattato della pittura messo in luce la prima volta con annotazioni dal cavaliere Giuseppe Tambroni ...

Creator:: Cennini, Cennino, active 15th century
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: LI, [1], 171, [1] p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

125. Graphice : the use of the pen and pensil, or, The most excellent art of painting : in two parts / by William Sanderson.

Creator:: Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676
Date:: 1658
Physical Description:: [16], 87 p., [3] leaves of plates : ports ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

126. Elements of drawing and flower painting : in opaque and transparent water-colours / by Mrs. E.E. Perkins ; honored by the especial patronage of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent.

Creator:: Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: xvi, 50, [6] pages, [15] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. Claude glass.

Date:: ca. [1900?]
Physical Description:: 1 Claude glass : dark-tinted mirror, in beech plywood box ; 10 x 12 x 3 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. [Claude Lorrain filters].

Date:: [mid-19th century?]
Physical Description:: 5 Claude Lorrain filters : colored glass, in tortoiseshell framework ; 6.1 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. Complete book of artists' techniques.

Creator:: Herberts, Kurt
Date:: [1958]
Collection:: Reference Library

130. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout, F.S.A.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: [4], 16 p., [18] leaves, XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

131. The North Light illustrated book of painting techniques / Elizabeth Tate.

Creator:: Tate, Elizabeth (Painter)
Date:: c1986, reprinted 1997
Physical Description:: 208 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

132. The encyclopedia of oil painting techniques : a unique step-by-step visual directory of all the key oil painting techniques.

Creator:: Galton, Jeremy
Date:: 2009, c2001
Physical Description:: 192 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

133. Seeing through paintings : the use of materials in Cotman and Crome's oils / Rose Miller.

Creator:: Miller, Rose
Physical Description:: pages 35-40 : illustrations
Collection:: Reference Library

134. Constable's sketches : technical observations / Mark Evans.

Creator:: Evans, Mark, 1954–
Physical Description:: pp. 145-156 : col. ill. 25 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

135. Ken Howard : a personal view : inspired by light / Ken Howard with Sally Bulgin.

Creator:: Howard, Ken, 1932–
Date:: c2001
Physical Description:: 128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

136. The impact of modern paints / Jo Crook and Tom Learner.

Creator:: Crook, Jo
Date:: c2000
Physical Description:: 192 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

137. Provis's process [microform] : or the Venetian secret, c 1797 / Royal Academy of Arts.

Creator:: Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Collection:: Reference Library

138. The new artist's manual : the complete guide to painting and drawing materials and techniques / by Simon Jennings.

Creator:: Jennings, Simon, artist
Date:: 2006
Physical Description:: 399 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

139. Contemporary watercolors / with George Butler ...[et al].

Date:: c2012
Physical Description:: 64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

140. Painters / Paul Binski.

Creator:: Binski, Paul
Date:: c1991
Physical Description:: 72 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

141. The painter's guide to studio methods and materials / Reed Kay.

Creator:: Kay, Reed
Date:: 1983
Physical Description:: 288 p. ill. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

142. The fine art of faking it / produced for PBS by the WGBH Science Unit ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; written, produced and directed by Denisce Dilanni.

Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
Collection:: Reference Library

143. Turner's painting techniques / Joyce H. Townsend.

Creator:: Townsend, Joyce
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 88 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

144. The materials and techniques of painting / Kurt Wehlte ; translated by Ursus Dix.

Creator:: Wehlte, Kurt, 1897–
Date:: [1975]
Physical Description:: 678 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

145. The artist's handbook of materials and techniques.

Creator:: Mayer, Ralph, 1895–
Date:: [1970]
Physical Description:: xv, 750 p. : illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

146. Techniques of modern artists / Judith Collins ... [et al.].

Date:: 1983
Physical Description:: 192 p. : ill. (some col.), ports ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

147. Making masterpieces [videorecording] / written and presented by Neil MacGregor.

Creator:: MacGregor, Neil
Date:: c1997
Physical Description:: 3 videocassettes (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Collection:: Reference Library

148. Materials, technique and condition in Turner's later paintings / Rebecca Hellen and Joyce H. Townsend.

Creator:: Hellen, Rebecca
Physical Description:: pages 49-55 : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

149. Turner's painting techniques in context 1995 / edited by Joyce H. Townsend.

Date:: c1995
Physical Description:: 60 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

150. The artist's assistant : oil painting instruction manuals and handbooks in Britain 1800-1900 with reference to selected eighteeenth-century sources / Leslie Carlyle.

The artist's assistant : oil painting instruction manuals and handbooks in Britain 1800-1900 with reference to selected eighteeenth-century sources / Leslie Carlyle.

Creator:: Carlyle, Leslie
Date:: c2001
Physical Description:: 588 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

151. Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788 : Moonlit landscape with cows beside a pool, figures and cottage / Peter Bower on the instructions of Andrew Wyld.

Creator:: Bower, Peter, 1950–
Physical Description:: [7] leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

152. Painting a Lowry : Coming from the mill : a reconstruction / by Edwin Bowes.

Creator:: Bowes, Edwin
Date:: 2002
Physical Description:: 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

153. The artist's methods and materials / Maria Bazzi. Translated by Francesca Priuli.

Creator:: Bazzi, Maria
Date:: 1965
Physical Description:: xv, 228 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

154. Lost secrets of Flemish painting : including the first complete English translation of the De Mayerne Manuscript, B.M. Sloane 2052 / with text, commentary and drawings by Donald C. Fels, Jr. and paintings by Joseph H. Sulkowski ; with German translations by Richard Bedell, from the original 1901 German version of the De Mayerne Manuscript, taken from Quellen für Maltechnik während der Renaissance un deren Folgezeit by Ernst Berger ; with French translations from the original text in French of B.M. Sloane 2052 by Rebecca McClung.

Lost secrets of Flemish painting : including the first complete English translation of the De Mayerne Manuscript, B.M. Sloane 2052 / with text, commentary and drawings by Donald C. Fels, Jr. and paintings by Joseph H. Sulkowski ; with German translations by Richard Bedell, from the original 1901 German version of the De Mayerne Manuscript, taken from Quellen für Maltechnik während der Renaissance un deren Folgezeit by Ernst Berger ; with French translations from the original text in French of B.M. Sloane 2052 by Rebecca McClung.

Creator:: Mayerne, Théodore Turquet de, Sir, 1573–1655
Date:: ©2001
Physical Description:: xiii, 386 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

155. Oil painting from Van Eyck to Rothko / by Jean-Luc Daval.

Creator:: Daval, Jean Luc
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: 126 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

156. Problem-solving for oil painters / Gregg Kreutz.

Creator:: Kreutz, Gregg, 1947–
Date:: 1986
Physical Description:: 144 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

157. The materials and techniques of painting / Kurt Wehlte ; translated by Ursus Dix.

Creator:: Wehlte, Kurt, 1897–
Date:: 1975
Physical Description:: 672 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

158. The materials and techniques of medieval painting. With a foreword by Bernard Berenson.

Creator:: Thompson, Daniel V. (Daniel Varney), 1902–1980
Date:: [1956]
Physical Description:: 239 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

159. An artist's handbook : materials and techniques / Margaret Krug.

Creator:: Krug, Margaret Manning
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: 256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

160. Richard Wilson : methods and materials / Kate Lowry.

Creator:: Lowry, Kate
Physical Description:: pages 187-201 : colour illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

161. National Gallery technical bulletin. V.35, Joshua Reynolds in the National Gallery and the Wallace Collection.

Collection:: Reference Library

162. Benjamin West and the Venetian secret / Mark Aronson, Helen A. Cooper and Angus Trumble.

Creator:: Aronson, Mark N
Physical Description:: pp.209-215 : col. ill.
Collection:: Reference Library

163. Pre-Raphaelite painting techniques / Joyce H. Townsend, Jacqueline Ridge & Stephen Hackney.

Date:: 2004
Physical Description:: 208 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

164. Beneath the surface : the making of paintings / Philippa Abrahams.

Creator:: Abrahams, Philippa
Date:: c2008
Physical Description:: 159 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

165. The materials of the artist and their use in painting, with notes on the techniques of the old masters / by Max Doerner ; translated by Eugen Neuhaus.

The materials of the artist and their use in painting, with notes on the techniques of the old masters / by Max Doerner ; translated by Eugen Neuhaus.

Creator:: Doerner, Max, 1870–1939
Date:: 1984, c1962
Physical Description:: xvi, 435 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

166. The painter's methods and materials.

Creator:: Laurie, A. P. (Arthur Pillans), 1861–1949
Date:: [1967]
Physical Description:: 249 p. illus. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

167. How to paint like Turner / edited by Nicola Moorby and Ian Warrell ; with artists Mike Chaplin and Tony Smibert ; [contributors Joyce Townsend, Rosalind Mallord Turner].

Date:: c2010
Physical Description:: 143 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

168. On canvas : preserving the structure of paintings / Stephen Hackney.

Creator:: Hackney, Stephen
Date:: [2020]
Physical Description:: viii, 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

169. Art class : a complete guide to painting / [general editor: Simon Jennings ; consultant editor: Sally Bulgin].

Date:: 1999
Physical Description:: 192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

170. Let the material talk : technology of late-medieval Cologne panel painting / edited by Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud, Cologne, Doerner Institut/Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Munich ; with contributions by Katja von Baum [and 10 others].

Date:: [2014]
Physical Description:: 367 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

171. Chromotography : or, A treatise on colours and pigments, and of their powers in painting / by George Field.

Creator:: Field, George, 1777?-1854
Date:: [1869?]
Physical Description:: xviii, 424 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

172. Unfinished paintings : narratives of the non finito / David Bomford.

Creator:: Bomford, David
Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: 47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

173. The craftsman's handbook : the Italian "Il libro dell' arte" / Cennino D'Andrea Cennini ; translated by Daniel V. Thompson, Jr.

Creator:: Cennini, Cennino, active 15th century
Date:: c1960
Physical Description:: xxvii, 142 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

174. "All that glitters ..." : William Larkin's painting materials and techniques, c 1609-19 / Sarah Cove.

Creator:: Cove, Sarah
Physical Description:: pp. 52-71 : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

175. A perfect ground : preparatory layers for oil paintings, 1550-1900 / Maartje Stols-Witlox.

Creator:: Stols-Witlox, Maartje
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xvi, 391 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

176. The materials of the artist and their use in painting, with notes on the techniques of the old masters / by Max Doerner ; translated by Eugen Neuhaus.

Creator:: Doerner, Max, 1870–1939
Date:: 1984, c1962
Physical Description:: xvi, 435 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

177. Jacques Laurent Agasse, 1767-1849 : an investigation of his painting practice and an overview of hiscareer / Jessica David.

Creator:: David, Jessica
Physical Description:: p. 44-53 : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

178. Paint and purpose : a study of technique in British art / edited by Stephen Hackney, Rica Jones, Joyce Townsend.

Date:: c1999
Physical Description:: 216 p. : ill (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

179. A changing art : nineteenth-century painting practice and conservation / edited by Nicola Costaras, Kate Lowry, Helen Glanville, Pippa Balch, Victoria Sutcliffe and Polly Saltmarsh.

A changing art : nineteenth-century painting practice and conservation / edited by Nicola Costaras, Kate Lowry, Helen Glanville, Pippa Balch, Victoria Sutcliffe and Polly Saltmarsh.

Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: ix, 133 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

180. Hints to young painters; a historic treatise on the color, expression, and painting techniques of American artists of the Colonial and Federal periods. Reprinted in new format from the original ed. of 1873, with a special introd. by Faber Birren.

Creator:: Sully, Thomas, 1783–1872
Date:: 1965
Physical Description:: xxiii, 46 p. illus., facsim. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

181. Completing the picture : materials and techniques of twenty-six paintings in the Tate Gallery.

Creator:: Tate Gallery
Date:: c1982
Physical Description:: 120 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

182. Presenting a facsimile edition of Coloritto / by J.C. Le Blon, inventor and developer of the red-yellow-blue theory of color printing (ca. 1720) ; with an introduction by Faber Birren.

Presenting a facsimile edition of Coloritto / by J.C. Le Blon, inventor and developer of the red-yellow-blue theory of color printing (ca. 1720) ; with an introduction by Faber Birren.

Creator:: Le Blon, J. C., 1667–1741
Date:: 1980
Physical Description:: xvii, xi, 71 p., [1] leaf of plates : col. front. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

183. Louis le Brocquy : the head image : notes on painting and awareness.

Creator:: Le Brocquy, Louis, 1916–
Date:: c2006
Physical Description:: 55 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

184. William Larkin and the 3rd Earl of Dorset : a portrait in focus.

Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (7 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

185. The science of art : optical themes in western art from Brunelleschi to Seurat / Martin Kemp.

Creator:: Kemp, Martin
Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: viii, 375 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

186. Original treatises on the arts of painting, by Mary P. Merrifield. With a new introd. and glossary by S.M. Alexander.500::"Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published ... in 1849 [under title: Original treatises dating from the XIIth to XVIIIth centuries on the arts of painting ...]"

Creator:: Merrifield, Mary P. (Mary Philadelphia), 1804 or 5–1889
Date:: [1967]
Physical Description:: 2 v. (cccxii, 918 p.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

187. Agasse in England / Jessica David.

Creator:: David, Jessica
Physical Description:: [13] p.
Collection:: Reference Library

188. Looking through paintings : the study of painting techniques and materials in support of art historical research / Erma Hermens, editor ...

Date:: c1998
Physical Description:: 519 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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103. A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly : very proper for all to draw after who are willing to excel in the noble arts of painting, engraving, &c.

104. The first booke of drawing & limning.

105. The art of painting restored to its simplest and surest principles. Tr. from the German of Libertat[!] Hundertpfund ...

108. An accidence, or gamut, of painting in oil and water colours. Part I. / by Julius Ibbetson.

109. A practical treatise on composition, light and shade, and colour / by Harry Willson ; author of Fugitive sketches in Rome, Venice, &c.

110. Practical hints on composition in painting : illustrated by examples from the great masters of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet ...

111. Principles and practice of harmonious colouring : in oil, water, and photographic colours : especially as applied to photographs on canvas, paper, glass, silver plate, etc. / by an artist-photographer.

112. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout.

114. Practical hints on colour in painting. Illustrated by examples from the works of the Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools. By John Burnet ...

115. Fores's new chalk drawing-book of studies of trees, landscape, animals, figures, buildings, &c. : from original drawings by Le Cave : a most improving work for students, & well selected.

116. Chromatography : a treatise on colours and pigments and of their powers in painting / by George Field.

119. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings from original paintings by Morland, Vernet, Howet, Le Cave, &c.

120. General rures [sic] for painting in oil and water-colours; washing prints, maps, and mezzitintoes. With the art of japaning. By George Bickham, Junior, engraver.

124. Di Cennino Cennini trattato della pittura messo in luce la prima volta con annotazioni dal cavaliere Giuseppe Tambroni ...

125. Graphice : the use of the pen and pensil, or, The most excellent art of painting : in two parts / by William Sanderson.

126. Elements of drawing and flower painting : in opaque and transparent water-colours / by Mrs. E.E. Perkins ; honored by the especial patronage of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent.

127. Claude glass.

128. [Claude Lorrain filters].

129. Complete book of artists' techniques.

130. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout, F.S.A.

131. The North Light illustrated book of painting techniques / Elizabeth Tate.

132. The encyclopedia of oil painting techniques : a unique step-by-step visual directory of all the key oil painting techniques.

133. Seeing through paintings : the use of materials in Cotman and Crome's oils / Rose Miller.

134. Constable's sketches : technical observations / Mark Evans.

135. Ken Howard : a personal view : inspired by light / Ken Howard with Sally Bulgin.

136. The impact of modern paints / Jo Crook and Tom Learner.

137. Provis's process [microform] : or the Venetian secret, c 1797 / Royal Academy of Arts.

138. The new artist's manual : the complete guide to painting and drawing materials and techniques / by Simon Jennings.

139. Contemporary watercolors / with George Butler ...[et al].

140. Painters / Paul Binski.

141. The painter's guide to studio methods and materials / Reed Kay.

142. The fine art of faking it / produced for PBS by the WGBH Science Unit ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; written, produced and directed by Denisce Dilanni.

143. Turner's painting techniques / Joyce H. Townsend.

144. The materials and techniques of painting / Kurt Wehlte ; translated by Ursus Dix.

145. The artist's handbook of materials and techniques.

146. Techniques of modern artists / Judith Collins ... [et al.].

147. Making masterpieces [videorecording] / written and presented by Neil MacGregor.

148. Materials, technique and condition in Turner's later paintings / Rebecca Hellen and Joyce H. Townsend.

149. Turner's painting techniques in context 1995 / edited by Joyce H. Townsend.

150. The artist's assistant : oil painting instruction manuals and handbooks in Britain 1800-1900 with reference to selected eighteeenth-century sources / Leslie Carlyle.

151. Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788 : Moonlit landscape with cows beside a pool, figures and cottage / Peter Bower on the instructions of Andrew Wyld.

152. Painting a Lowry : Coming from the mill : a reconstruction / by Edwin Bowes.

153. The artist's methods and materials / Maria Bazzi. Translated by Francesca Priuli.

155. Oil painting from Van Eyck to Rothko / by Jean-Luc Daval.

156. Problem-solving for oil painters / Gregg Kreutz.

157. The materials and techniques of painting / Kurt Wehlte ; translated by Ursus Dix.

158. The materials and techniques of medieval painting. With a foreword by Bernard Berenson.

159. An artist's handbook : materials and techniques / Margaret Krug.

160. Richard Wilson : methods and materials / Kate Lowry.

161. National Gallery technical bulletin. V.35, Joshua Reynolds in the National Gallery and the Wallace Collection.

162. Benjamin West and the Venetian secret / Mark Aronson, Helen A. Cooper and Angus Trumble.

163. Pre-Raphaelite painting techniques / Joyce H. Townsend, Jacqueline Ridge & Stephen Hackney.

164. Beneath the surface : the making of paintings / Philippa Abrahams.

165. The materials of the artist and their use in painting, with notes on the techniques of the old masters / by Max Doerner ; translated by Eugen Neuhaus.

166. The painter's methods and materials.

167. How to paint like Turner / edited by Nicola Moorby and Ian Warrell ; with artists Mike Chaplin and Tony Smibert ; [contributors Joyce Townsend, Rosalind Mallord Turner].

168. On canvas : preserving the structure of paintings / Stephen Hackney.

169. Art class : a complete guide to painting / [general editor: Simon Jennings ; consultant editor: Sally Bulgin].

170. Let the material talk : technology of late-medieval Cologne panel painting / edited by Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud, Cologne, Doerner Institut/Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Munich ; with contributions by Katja von Baum [and 10 others].

171. Chromotography : or, A treatise on colours and pigments, and of their powers in painting / by George Field.

172. Unfinished paintings : narratives of the non finito / David Bomford.

173. The craftsman's handbook : the Italian "Il libro dell' arte" / Cennino D'Andrea Cennini ; translated by Daniel V. Thompson, Jr.

174. "All that glitters ..." : William Larkin's painting materials and techniques, c 1609-19 / Sarah Cove.

175. A perfect ground : preparatory layers for oil paintings, 1550-1900 / Maartje Stols-Witlox.

176. The materials of the artist and their use in painting, with notes on the techniques of the old masters / by Max Doerner ; translated by Eugen Neuhaus.

177. Jacques Laurent Agasse, 1767-1849 : an investigation of his painting practice and an overview of hiscareer / Jessica David.

178. Paint and purpose : a study of technique in British art / edited by Stephen Hackney, Rica Jones, Joyce Townsend.

179. A changing art : nineteenth-century painting practice and conservation / edited by Nicola Costaras, Kate Lowry, Helen Glanville, Pippa Balch, Victoria Sutcliffe and Polly Saltmarsh.

180. Hints to young painters; a historic treatise on the color, expression, and painting techniques of American artists of the Colonial and Federal periods. Reprinted in new format from the original ed. of 1873, with a special introd. by Faber Birren.

181. Completing the picture : materials and techniques of twenty-six paintings in the Tate Gallery.

182. Presenting a facsimile edition of Coloritto / by J.C. Le Blon, inventor and developer of the red-yellow-blue theory of color printing (ca. 1720) ; with an introduction by Faber Birren.

183. Louis le Brocquy : the head image : notes on painting and awareness.

184. William Larkin and the 3rd Earl of Dorset : a portrait in focus.

185. The science of art : optical themes in western art from Brunelleschi to Seurat / Martin Kemp.

187. Agasse in England / Jessica David.