Heavy-duty Like Breath On Glass: Whistler, Inness, And The Art Of Painting Softly, 2008, Near Fine Hc Upgraded Model [Tu2FBUdX]

Explore the Art of Painting Softly

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Like Breath on Glass: Whistler, Inness, and the Art of Painting Softly," a comprehensive exploration of the delicate and evocative technique of painting softly. This thought-provoking book, published by the esteemed Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, delves into the works of fifteen renowned artists, including James McNeill Whistler and George Inness, to uncover the motivations and inspirations behind this unique artistic approach. With its rich content and stunning visuals, this book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Book Details

"Like Breath on Glass" is a meticulously crafted hardcover book, presented in a dark gray cloth binding that exudes sophistication. The dust jacket, in near-fine condition, features a captivating pictorial design and is now protected by a Mylar cover. Measuring 10 3/4" x 9 3/4" and spanning 267 pages, this volume is a treasure trove of knowledge. It includes 105 color and 5 black-and-white images, offering a vivid and detailed look at the works of the featured artists. With an ISBN of 9780300134063, this book is a valuable addition to any art library.

Uncover Artistic Insights

"Like Breath on Glass" not only showcases the artistic masterpieces but also provides a profound analysis of the circumstances that led these artists to adopt the painting softly technique. This insightful book is perfect for both casual readers and serious art historians. Whether you are looking to deepen your understanding of the art world or simply appreciate the beauty of soft painting, this book is designed to inspire and educate. Discover the stories behind the strokes, the emotions within the frames, and the timeless appeal of softness in art. Add "Like Breath on Glass" to your collection today and embark on a journey through the delicate art of painting softly.

• Rich analysis of the painting softly technique
• Includes works by prominent artists like Whistler and Inness
• Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors