Wax Portraits and Silhouettes

By Ethel Stanwood Bolton

Book Overview

Wax Portraits And Silhouettes is a book written by Ethel Stanwood Bolton and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive guide to creating wax portraits and silhouettes, which were popular forms of portraiture in the early 20th century. The author provides detailed instructions and illustrations on how to create these works of art, including information on materials, tools, and techniques. The book also includes a history of wax portraits and silhouettes, as well as biographical information on some of the most famous artists who created them. This book is a valuable resource for artists, collectors, and anyone interested in the history of portraiture.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: 116514378X
• ISBN13: 9781165143788
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"