Watercolor Portraits Painted on the Streets of Los Angeles
by Mary Heussenstamm
Category: Ethnology

This book contains 97 multiethnic watercolor portaits by noted Southern California artist, Mary Heussenstamm. Each portrait is displayed on a full 8 1/2 by 11 inch page. This elegantly produced book also contains pages devoted to a biography of Mary Heussenstamm and a description of her materials and techniques. Her models were chosen from the streets of Los Angeles, painted in natural light out-of-doors, each portrait completed between 45 minutes to one hour.