num_pages: 64
description: Beautifully illustrated guide offers portrait painters a wealth of detailed, practical advice and valuable insights on how to handle oil paint. Discusses drying time and basic techniques; planning, composing and lighting the portrait; oil sketching and drawing with pencil, charcoal, and chalk. Generously enhanced with over 120 illustrations, including 57 in full color.
language: English
title: Oil Portraits Step by Step
titlecomplete: Oil Portraits Step by Step
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Dover Publications