Early American Portrait Draughtsmen in Crayons

"Early American Portrait Draughtsmen in Crayons" is a comprehensive study and reference work focusing on the specialized field of portraiture executed in crayon and chalk during the formative years of American art. The volume meticulously documents the lives and techniques of various artists who captured the likenesses of their contemporaries using these delicate media. Theodore Bolton provides an invaluable biographical dictionary of artists, ranging from well-known figures to obscure prac...