How to Do Still Life
Language: English
Published by Foster Art Service, Inc., Laguna Beach, CA, 1955
- Softcover
- Used





Seller: The Archives, Manassas, VA, U.S.A.The Archives
AbeBooks seller since December 10, 2024
Association member: ESA
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 19.95
Quantity: 1 available
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How to Do Still Life. Leon Franks. A Walter T. Foster Publication. Foster Art Service, Inc., Laguna Beach, CA. $1.00 cover price. Oversized folio softcover (approx. 13¾ × 10¼ inches), 31 pages, profusely illustrated with classic lithographed step-by-step plates. Condition: Fine, tight, bright copy; clean wraps and interiors. Edition note: Laguna Beach imprint with $1.00 price suggests a late-1950s to early-1960s issue (pre–ZIP code era). Practical guidance on arranging still-life subjects, lighting, composition, color mixing, and handling reflective surfaces, drapery, flowers, and fruit.
Seller Inventory # NF.FRA.1955.3
Bibliographic details
- Title
- How to Do Still Life
- Author
- Leon Franks
- Publisher
- Foster Art Service, Inc., Laguna Beach, CA
- Publication year
- 1955
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- Art, Educational, Non-Fiction
The Archives
Manassas, VA, U.S.A.
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A thoughtfully curated collection of unique and vintage literature. Small business in Historic Manassas, Virginia.
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VA, U.S.A.
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