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THE FRANK TENNEY JOHNSON BOOK. A MASTER PAINTER OF THE OLD WEST.
by MCCRACKEN, HAROLD
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974., 1974. First edition. First edition. Folio. Blue cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, light green front and rear endpapers, 207 pp., color frontispiece, acknowledgments, illustrated [many in color], references, index. Frank Tenney Johnson was a painter of the Old American West, and he popularized a style of painting cowboys which became known as "The Johnson Moonlight Technique". Somewhere on the Range is an example of Johnson's moonlight technique. To paint his paintings he used knives, fingers and brushes. This book is the life and work of a master painter of the Old West. Wit 57 full-color illustrations. Fine, bright copy in dust jacket.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- THE FRANK TENNEY JOHNSON BOOK. A MASTER PAINTER OF THE OLD WEST.
- Author
- MCCRACKEN, HAROLD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1974
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