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John Collier (5) (1850–1934)

Author of A Manual of Oil Painting

For other authors named John Collier, see the disambiguation page.

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Works by John Collier

A Manual of Oil Painting (1900) 9 copies

The art of portrait painting (1905) 3 copies

Oil Painting 2 copies

Associated Works

Distant Stars (1981) — Illustrator — 210 copies

Petrouchka: The Story of the Ballet (1992) — Illustrator, some editions — 37 copies

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art (2) from the knee downwards." (1) i.e. (1) MUSARTS (1) oil painting (1) oil painting for beginners (1) oil painting instruction books (1) oil painting portraits (1) oil painting step by step (1) Oil Painting Techniques (1) oil painting techniques and materials (1) short in the leg. This must be corrected in all figures with any pretension to dignity or grace. The fault generally lies chiefly in the lower leg (1) SRLTBox4 (1) Surprisingly well-written manual about painting by a painter; illuminating to the uninitiated; simple rules and complex ideas; interesting glimpse into an artist's mind from the late Victorian era; “To our eyes a natural scene is nothing more than a pat (1) that is (1) Wep (1)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Collier, John Maler
Birthdate: 1850-01-27
Date of death: 1934-04-11
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Education: Munich Academy
Slade School of Art, London
Occupations: painter
Relationships: Huxley, Marian (spouse)

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A manual of oil painting by John Collier

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Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 66
Languages: 4

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