"How paintings were made--in the most literal sense--is an important but largely unknown aspect of the story of American art. This book, like the authors' previ

A study of an important but anonymous part of the history of American art: the materials and techniques used by American painters. Based on research including a

The lives and works of Otto Stark, Theodore C. Steele, J. Ottis Adams, William Forsyth, and Richard B. Gruelle.

The first full-color book to examine Jewish American painters and their works.