Complete Guide to Drawing Illustration Cartooning and Painting comic books 1948
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Issue #1948
Published 1948 by Simon & Schuster.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Extraordinary hardcover instruction book by Gene Byrnes (of "Reg'lar Fellers") covering numerous aspects of drawing and painting. Chapter sections include Freehand Drawing, Design, Color Theory, Comic Drawings (i.e. cartooning), Drawing the Human Figure, Drawing Children, Portraiture, Drawing Animals, Magazine and Book Illustration, Art in Advertising, Decorative Painting, Architectural Drawings, and Interiors and Furniture. Especially impressive is the collection of contributing artists providing illustrations for those chapters: Milton Caniff, George Herriman, Harold Foster, Alex Raymond, Joe Shuster, Franklin Booth, George Bridgman, Dean Cornwell, Bud Fisher, Charles Dana Gibson, Al Parker, Norman Rockwell, N.C. Wyeth, and dozens more. 8.5-in. x 11.25-in.; mostly black and white with 16 pages in color; 374 pages. No dust jacket.
