Collecting Original Prints
A beginner's guide
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:1st Nov '05
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Readily accessible and easy-to-follow guide Thorough information provided by an author with years of experience Has wide appeal for collectors and all those with an interest in prints, as well as printmakers themselves Discusses various ways of buying prints from sales rooms to the internet
This accessible and useful book will be an invaluable guide for all those interested in printmaking - from obtaining an understanding of different prints to buying for investment. The author covers areas such as collecting, explaining what constitutes an original print, how to spot copies, different types of print (from traditional to digital techniques), information on buying and selling prints, copyright, framing and conservation.
"...this book will entice you into a wonderful world. Not only are all the different types of printmaking described in reasonable detail, the book also offers a thoroughly researched history written in non-academic way that makes it a good and interesting read...If you are a artist/printmaker, a collector or dealer wishing to further your knowledge, I can thoroughly recomend this book." Art Business Today (June 2006)
ISBN: 9780713668476
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 438g
128 pages