Great Portraits: Children (1909)

By Philip Leslie Hale

Book Overview

Great Portraits: Children is a book written by Philip Leslie Hale and published in 1909. The book is a collection of portraits of children painted by the author, who was an American painter and art teacher. The portraits in the book are characterized by their realism and attention to detail, capturing the individual personalities and expressions of each child. Hale's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the paintings, creating a sense of depth and realism that is both striking and captivating. In addition to the portraits themselves, the book also includes commentary from Hale on his techniques and approach to painting children, as well as insights into the personalities and stories of the children he painted. Overall, Great Portraits: Children is a beautiful and inspiring book that celebrates the unique beauty and personality of children through the art of portraiture. It is a must-read for art lovers, parents, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of childhood.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166567117
• ISBN13: 9781166567118
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"