The Art of Drawing: Selections from the Dahesh Museum of Art Collection

Description:
The Art of Drawing: Selections from the Dahesh Museum of Art Collection by J. David Farmer is the second issue of the museum’s In Focus series. Richly illustrated, it describes the role of the graphic arts in the 19th-century academy and the diverse practices of artists—student work, quick sketches, preliminary studies for finished works of art, and even as final products for the collector. 24 pp., 44 color illustrations.