Lot 155: Collection of Art & Watercolor Painting Instructional Books
Current bid: $9 AUD.
Description
A comprehensive collection of approximately 15 books dedicated to the art and techniques of watercolor painting. This lot features a variety of instructional guides covering different styles, subjects, and skill levels, perfect for aspiring artists or seasoned painters looking to expand their knowledge. Authors include notable figures such as Robin Berry, Ron Ranson, Charles Le Clair, and Mary Backer. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Late 20th to Early 21st Century * Material: Paper, Cardboard * Style: Instructional Art Books * Genre: Art Technique, Watercolor Painting Condition: Books exhibit general wear and tear consistent with used items, including minor scuffs, creasing on spines and covers, and occasional retail stickers. All pages appear intact. Interesting fact: * Watercolour painting, first popularized in England in the 18th century, gained significant recognition through the works of artists like J.M.W. Turner, who elevated it from a preparatory medium to a respected art form. * Instructional art books have long been a cornerstone of artistic education, providing accessible guidance for self-taught individuals and students alike. Use: Ideal for artists, art students, or collectors interested in the craft and history of watercolor painting.
Condition Report
General wear and tear, including minor scuffs and creasing to covers and spines. Some retail price stickers are present on covers.
Specifications
| Category | Books |
|---|---|
| Lot Reference | LOT-155 |
| Buyer's Premium | 20% |