[Rarebooks] FS: 1849 Guide to Watercolor Flower Painting

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

"Les Regles due Laves et de la Pointier a l’Aquarelle appliqués aux Fleurs
et aux Fruits, et precedees d’un traite de la maniere de dessiner et
ombrer ce genre au crayon et a l’estompe"

By [Jean Pierre] Thenot. Published in Paris by Renauld, around 1849.

A thoroughly charming guide to painting flowers and fruits with
watercolors, illustrated with 6 beautifully hand-colored plates, including
one illustrating an artist’s palette and brushes. Uncommon.

Softcover. 6”x9”, 64 pages plus 8 lithographed plates, 6 of them
hand-colored. Light soil, light wear. Text pages very lightly toned and
with very light, scattered spotting.  $400.00

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