Lot of 6 Vintage Winsor & Newton Hardcover Handbooks on the Fine Arts
Published by Winsor & Newton Limited, London
Up for sale is a fantastic collection of 6 vintage, highly collectible instructional art handbooks published by the iconic British art supply company, Winsor & Newton. These compact hardcovers were the definitive practical guides for students and amateur artists in the mid-20th century.
This lot includes a wonderful mix of medium and subject studies, covering everything from anatomy to landscape composition.
Books & Distinguished Authors Included in This Lot:
  • No. 53: Animal Painting – By W. Evans Linton, R.W.A. (Royal West of England Academy)
  • No. 57: Landscape Painting in Water-Colour – By Oswald Garside, R.I., R.C.A. (Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours)
  • No. 58: Flower Painting in Oil and Water Colours – By H. Davis Richter, R.I., R.O.I. (Royal Oil Painters Institute)
  • No. 60: Figure Drawing – By Harry Watson, R.W.S., R.W.A. (Royal Watercolour Society)
  • No. 63: The Art of Portrait Painting in Oil Colours – By Henry Murray, F.S.A. (Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries)
  • No. 64: The Composition of a Landscape – By J. Littlejohns, R.I., R.B.A. (Royal Society of British Artists)

  • Publisher: Winsor & Newton Ltd. (London)
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Binding: Cloth / Hardcover Boards (No Dust Jackets)
  • Language: English
  • Topic: Fine Art / Painting Techniques & Instruction
  • Subject: Art & Photography
  • Era: 1930s-1940s (Mid-20th Century)




    • Lot # 6 Vintage