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The Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented Wax Paperback - 2001
by Joanne Mattera
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When I interviewed Jasper Johns for Women's Wear Daily in 1986, he remarked rightly of encaustic, "It's an archaic medium, and few people use it."
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- Title The Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented Wax
- Author Joanne Mattera
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Watson-Guptill, New York
- Date June 1, 2001
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780823002832 / 0823002837
- Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.26 x 9.26 x 0.49 in (23.52 x 23.52 x 1.24 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Library of Congress subjects Encaustic painting - Technique
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001017934
- Dewey Decimal Code 751.46
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- Library Journal, 11/15/2001, Page 67
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NY: Watson Guptill, 2001. (USA) 7th printing of the first edition, No markings, a touch of rubbing to cover corner tips,, otherwsie Fine. Wraps, 144pp, index, 100 colour photos. Ths is a primer on encuastic painting techniques with conversations with more than 50 contemporary painters working in this medium. History of pigmented wax; advice from professionals, source list of supplies. (1.9 JM HOJ 303/2. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 2001. 144 pages, colour illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First printing. "Encaustic is a waxed-based painting medium characterized by luminous color and a lush surface. It's an ancient art, dating as far back as Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, and today is enjoying a revival. Here is the first comprehensive guide available on mastering this beautiful yet demanding medium. In The Art of Encaustic Painting, readers will learn surefire ways to achieve vibrant color and create surfaces that look as light as a wash or as densely textured as impasto. They will see how to produce effects from abstract to figurative to minimal. Finally, they will discover dozens of clear, step-by-step directions detailing how to use these various encaustic techniques in their own art. This remarkable reference also includes 200 attractive full-color photographs of the author's own work, as well as stunning examples by such premier encaustic…
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