
SUCCESSFUL PORTRAIT PAINTING
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Watson-Guptill, New York, 1981, 1st/1st. ISBN 0-8230-5003-3. Hard cover, 144 pages including Suggested Reading and Index. Brown cloth with gold lettering on spine; light edge wear; binding sound with a slight lean; small spots of paint on rear board. Dust jacket with price intact shows edge and cover wear, tears and repaired tears, small losses; paint splotches; sticker on rear panel. Interior unmarked with paint splotches on some pages. Colour and black & white illustrations throughout. Includes The Portrait Studio, Planning the Commission, Gathering Reference Material, Premier Coup Technique, Five Case Histories, and Career and Business Advice. ‘This is a book on portraiture as a business and career – on how to handle a portrait commission like a real pro.’ (from front flap)