Portrait Painting: its Nature and Function - Illustrated with 166 Reproductions of Portraits By Furst, Herbert. London: John Lane, 1927 First printing VG condition. Contents:" A Brief Summary of History of P.P".....{The Sitter"....."General Argument"...."Tools, Media and Technique," " Drawing: Color, Light and Shade",...."Design, Proportion of Spaces,"...."Design: Method of Space-filling,"...."Portrait Painting as a Psychological Adventure."----166 black and white illustrations from repros---sound binding---pages are white, clean and bright---no foxing---interior is fine---only defect?--- fading to green cover, --i.e.sunned. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. paypal $22 to sagpress@optonline.net
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