TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Mayer, Ralph
TI  - ARTIST'S HANDBOOK OF MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
SN  - 9780571150675
U1  - 751.4 
PY  - 1991///
CY  - London
PB  - Faber and Faber
KW  - Paintings- Techniques
KW  - Artists- Painting materials and Techniques
N1  - 	
Provides information on materials and methods used by the art profession; xv, 761 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:	Pigments --
Oil painting --
Acrylics --
Tempera painting --
Grounds for oil and tempera painting --
Watercolor and gouache --
Pastel --
Encaustic painting --
Mural painting --
Solvents and thinners --
Gums, casein, glues, waxes --
Chemistry --
Conservation of pictures
ER  -