Publisher's Synopsis
How To Color Photographs With Oils by William J. Seemann is a comprehensive guide on how to colorize black and white photographs using oil paints. The book is written for artists and photographers who want to learn the technique of hand-coloring photographs with oils. The author shares his expertise and experience in this field, providing step-by-step instructions on how to choose the right materials, prepare the photograph, mix and apply the paint, and achieve a realistic and natural-looking result. The book covers various aspects of the process, including color theory, shading, blending, and highlighting. It also includes tips and tricks for correcting mistakes and achieving a consistent look throughout the photograph. The book is illustrated with examples of Seemann's own work, as well as other artists' work, to inspire and guide readers in their own projects. Overall, How To Color Photographs With Oils is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of hand-coloring photographs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
