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Click to enlargeHarding's Lessons on Drawing: A Classic Approach

J. D. Harding
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ISBN: 0486456919
Page Count: 240
Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 11
John Ruskin's drawing master and sketching companion, Harding was one of 19th-century England's most respected watercolorists, art critics, and teachers. Through 127 distinct lessons, he trains both the hand and the mind in fundamental techniques of drawing lines and circles, light and shade, construction and perspective, and much more.
Reprint of Lessons on Art, Frederick Warne and Co., London, 1849.

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