Contemporary Illustrators (2000s-)

 

 
 
Signed & dated 2001 by Cho with a full-page ink drawing of an ape pounding his chest "ROARRR!!" Also SIGNED & dated 2003 by Wheatley with a drawing, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Frank Cho, Marc Hempel & Mark Wheatley, Gross, Allan, Cho, Marc Hempel & Mark Wheatley, Frank, Insight Studios Group, 2001, 1st, 9.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 112 pages, over 200 illustrations, most in color, Hardcover, cloth, English

This copy has original drawings on the front free endpaper by two of the artists profiled: Frank Cho and Mark Wheatley. Signed and dated 2001 by Cho with...

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Allan Gross, Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Gross, Allan, Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Frank, Signed by the artist, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Baltimore, Insight Studios Group, 2001, 1st, 188931711X, 9.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 112 pages, over 200 illustrations, most in color, hardcover, cloth, English

A retrospective and detailed discussion of the careers of three artists:Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley .From the publisher: See eye-popping...

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Allan Gross, Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Gross, Allan, Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley, Frank, Signed by the artist, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket lightly rubbed), Baltimore, Insight Studios Group, 2001, 1st, 188931711X, 9.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 112 pages, over 200 illustrations, most in color, hardcover, cloth, English

A retrospective and detailed discussion of the careers of three artists:Frank Cho, Marc Hempel, Mark Wheatley. From the publisher: See eye-popping...

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Warmly inscribed by the artist with two lovely little drawings, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Joey Chou, Chou, Joey, Choo Choo Clan, 2006, 1st, 8.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 60 pages, color, hardcover, cloth, English

Inscribed by the artist: "For Tatsuro, Hope you enjoy my work as much as I enjoy yours! Joey Chou" with two drawings in ink: a full-figure self-portrait...

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Cosplay in America V2
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Ejen Chuang, Chuang, Ejen, Very Fine, Optiknerve, Los Angeles, 2015, 1st, 10.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 288 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Cosplay in America V2 takes a reader on a visual journey through the culture of cosplay in the United States. Photographer Ejen Chuang spent two years...

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Luke Chueh, Chueh, Luke, #405 of 500 numbered copies with a tipped-in sheet featuring an exclusive illustration and signed by the artist, Fine in Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2012, 1st, 9781781164457, 12.5 inches, 9.25 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This is the limited edition of The Art of Luke Chueh, with the tipped-in illustrated limitation page numbered and signed by Luke Chueh, however it lacks the...

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Seymour Chwast, Chwast, Seymour, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Princeton Architectural Press, 2020, 1st, 9781616899332, 8.2 inches, 5.1 inches, 144 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Seymour Chwast (1931-) is an American graphic designer known for his diverse body of work and lasting influence on visual culture. He...

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Serge Clerc, Clerc, Serge, #1992 of 3000 numbered copies, Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (dustjacket rubbed with a half-inch tear at spine), Brussels, Champaka Brussels, 2006, 1st, 2930142162, 11 inches, 11.75 inches, 120 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A fantastic collection of the illustrative work of Serge Clerc. "The leading light of "Metal Hurlant" when it was in its heyday and the main illustrator...

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Alexandre Clérisse, Clérisse, Alexandre, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Toulouse, Milan et Demi, 2016, 1st, 978-2-7459-7814-1, 12.6 inches, 11 inches, 56 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

12 directors hidden in their films! Alexandre Clérisse plays hide-and-seek with cult filmmakers. Tumultuous images depict the landscapes from the...

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Space Race (Leporello Series)
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Tom Clohosy Cole, Cole, Tom Clohosy, Very Fine, Nobrow Press, London, 2012, 9781907704437, 9.25 inches, 5.5 inches, 20 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps, English

From the publisher: In another installment in our bestselling concertina series, Tom Clohosy Cole leads us through the defining moments of that tense,...

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Iris Compiet, Compiet, Iris, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Eye of Newt Books, Toronto, ON, 2021, 9781777081720, 10.4 inches, 8 inches, 176 pages, color illustrations on every page, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

We hosted two signing sessions for Iris at LightBox Expo 2023 and she has signed a few copies of her book for us. Iris signed an exclusive color...

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Adam Cesare, Iris Compiet, Cesare, Adam, Compiet, Iris, Signed by the artist, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Insight Editions, San Rafael, CA, 2020, 9781683838210, 10 inches, 8 inches, 168 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

We hosted two signing sessions for Iris at LightBox Expo 2023 and she has signed a few copies of her book for us. The second book by acclaimed...

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Robbie Conal, NF, Conal, Robbie, Pasadena Art Alliance, 1990, 1st, wraps

An exhibition catalogue on this contemporary guerilla poster artist. His scabrous political posters skewering the right-wing began appearing during the...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2003, 2nd, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 44 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Subtitled "Paintings & Drawings of Mostly Pillowy Girls," OVERBITE is a hardcover art book featuring over 40 of Cooper's gorgeous oil paintings, each...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, WA, Fantagraphics, 2003, 1st, 9781560975502, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 44 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Overbite is a hardcover art book featuring over 40 of Cooper's gorgeous oil paintings, each focusing on the female form. Cooper's vibrant use of color in...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Limited to 500 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Cernunnos, 2019, 1st, 9782374951522, 11.7 inches, 9 inches, 384 pages, 450 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

The Collector's Edition is limited to 500 copies with "a super-deluxe 4-sheet transparency cross-section of an Encyclopedia Nonsensica contraption" and an...

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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Cernunnos, 2019, 1st, 978-2374951225, 11.7 inches, 9 inches, 384 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

Our copies include an Exclusive  SNB  Bookplate,  Signed & Numbered by Dave,  with an unpublished illustration,  and...

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Underbelly (Weasel #7)
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Dave Cooper, Cooper, Dave, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (spine faded, covers lightly rubbed), Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2005, 1st, 10.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 44 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From 2005, the second collection of Cooper's gallery paintings & drawings. Out of print. From the publisher: A collection of luscious oil...

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Locomotion
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Golden Cosmos, Cosmos, Golden, Very Fine, Nobrow, London, 2016, 978-1-910620-11-3, 9.25 inches, 5.5 inches, 20 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps, English

From the Publisher: A stunning double-sided panorama measuring 54 inches on the history of trains printed in glorious spot color! The beautiful...

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The Monster Volume
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Fine, issued without dustjacket, Creaturebox (Greg Baldwin & Dave Guertin), Creaturebox (Greg Baldwin & Dave Guertin), CreatureBox, 2012, 1st, 9780615668543, 12.75 inches, 8.75 inches, 140 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Our first premium art book collecting over five years of our adventures behind the drawing table. Within these...

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Signed by the artists with a drawing, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in Fine slipcase, Creaturebox (Greg Baldwin & Dave Guertin), Creaturebox (Greg Baldwin & Dave Guertin), CreatureBox, 2012, 1st, 9780615668543, 12.75 inches, 8.75 inches, 140 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. This copy is signed by both artists and inscribed "Ted! Thanks for everything!" It includes: an original 4.25" x 5.5" sketch card, a...

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Didier Crisse, Crisse, Didier, Very light bump to the lower corner otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Chicago, Trinquette, 2013, 1st, 9781934623145, 12.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

"Drawings, paintings & sketches across the world of Didier Crisse." Crisse is one of France's bestselling comic book artists with numerous series to...

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Cromwell End Zone
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Cromwell, Cromwell, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Buhl, Editions Caurette, 2020, 1st, 9791096315307, 10.1 inches, 8.4 inches, 220 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

From the publisher: Obviously, you're already familiar with Cromwell! Cromwell the provocateur, Cromwell the subversive! Well in this artbook you'll find...

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R. Crumb Sketchbook 1966-'67
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Robert Crumb, Crumb, Robert, Fine with Fine German translation booklet in Very Good cardboard slipcase, Zweitausendeins, Frankfurt, 1981, 1st, 10.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 360 pages, black & white, 39 pages in color, hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

The second book in this series of facsimile Crumb sketchbooks. Filled with life drawings, still lifes, street scenes, cartoons, hand-drawn copies of photos...

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Camilla d'Errico, d'Errico, Camilla, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse Books, 2011, 2nd, 9781595825834, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 112 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. Introduction by Ashley Wood. From the publisher: One of the brightest rising stars of pop surrealism! Camilla d'Errico is an artistic...

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Camilla d'Errico, d'Errico, Camilla, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse Books, 2013, 1st, 9781595829238, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 112 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the back cover: Camilla d'Errico is a powerful voice in pop surrealism, her work combining diverse influences in imagery both singular and...

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35 of 50 copies signed by the artist. With a large drawing of a Helmetgirl, Very Fine, Camilla d'Errico, d'Errico, Camilla, Mondo Bizarro, 2010, 1st, 9788896850008, 10 inches, 7 inches, 50 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English, Italian

35 of 50 copies signed by the artist, with a large drawing of a Helmetgirl. "Camilla's show, 'Il Codice d'Errico' was missed by many people who...

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Sparrow #13: Camilla d'Errico
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Camilla d'Errico, d'Errico, Camilla, Very Fine, IDW, San Diego, 2009, 1st, 6.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 48 pages, 32 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This out-of-print volume features 32 paintings reproduced as full page or double page illustrations. From IDW: Camilla d'Errico is a Canadian visual...

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DaisukeRichard, DaisukeRichard, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, PIE International, Tokyo, 2019, 9784756251046, 8.7 inches, 7.2 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, Japanese

From the publisher: The world of expressionless girls on the verge of adulthood living in rooms where reality and fantasy blend Daisuke Richard is a...

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Daisukerichard, Daisukerichard, Very Fine, Pie International, Tokyo, 2021, 9784756254733, 9.4 inches, 6.5 inches, 160 pages, over 140 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, Japanese

From the publisher: In the dead of night comes a long-awaited new book. DaisukeRichard's first comic art collection book KIKANETSU went viral not just...

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#156 to 250 copies. Signed by the artist with a drawing., Very Fine, Farel Dalrymple, Dalrymple, Farel, 2010, 1st, 11 inches, 8 inches, 56 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

Xeric grant winner and gold medal Society of Illustrator's recipient Farel Dalrymple presents this preview of his graphic novel Pop Gun War: Chain Letter....

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Signed by the artist with a drawing, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light rubbing to the acetate dustjacket), Elizabeth Ito, Kevin Dart, Ito, Elizabeth, Dart, Kevin, Fleet Street Scandal, 2011, 1st, 9 inches, 12 inches, 72 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps, English

Signed by the artist with a great drawing! This is the out-of-print Yuki 7 illustrated novelette featuring beautiful artwork on every page by Kevin...

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Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine in Near Fine bellyband (small nick to edge of belly band), Ada Cole, Kevin Dart, Cole, Ada, Dart, Kevin, Fleet Street Scandal, 2009, 1st, 9 inches, 12 inches, 72 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps, English

Out of print. Inscribed by the artist with a very nice drawing dated in the year of publication. An entertaining imagined history of the 1960s Yuki 7...

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Signed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine in Very Fine belly band, Ada Cole, Kevin Dart, Cole, Ada, Dart, Kevin, Fleet Street Scandal, 2009, 1st, 9 inches, 12 inches, 72 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps, English

Out of print. An entertaining imagined history of the 1960s Yuki 7 franchise! The books, the films, the phenomenon! This book includes behind-the-scenes...

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Near Fine, Geoffrey Dashwood, Dashwood, Geoffrey, James Graham & Sons, 1991 & 2000, 1st, 8 inches, 9.5 inches, 24 + 28 pages, 32 color photos, Softcover, wraps, English

Two exhibition catalogues of this contemporary British sculptor of birds, 9.5" x 8" and 7.5" x 5.5".

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Taï-Marc Le Thanh, Rebecca Dautremer, Le Thanh, Taï-Marc, Dautremer, Rebecca, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Editions Tishina, Paris, 2015, 1st, 13 inches, 11.75 inches, 160 pages, over 400 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A collection of published and unpublished finished works, illustrations, designs, drawings, sketches by the French graphic designer and illustrator. Over...

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Nicholas de Crecy, de Crecy, Nicholas, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Gallimard, Paris, 2022, 9782075166010, 6.8 inches, 9.4 inches, 200 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

"On the Roads - Notebook in Pocket" The best of Nicolas de Crécy's travel diaries, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, France, Italy, Japan... Resume:...


500 Dessins, Vol. 3
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Nicolas De Crecy, De Crecy, Nicolas, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Barbier & Mathon, Paris, 2018, 1st, 7 inches, 9.6 inches, 128 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial silk cloth, French

This third volume of delicious sketchbook drawings by de Crecy focuses on "drawings from travel notebooks of the past ten years: Japan, Italy, the south of...

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Nicolas De Crecy, De Crecy, Nicolas, One of 150 copies including a signed & numbered aquatint print, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase, Paris, MEL Publisher, 2016, 1st, 9791094823033, 12.5 inches, 11 inches, 344 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This deluxe edition of the monograph includes a slipcase and an aquatint print, Le petit fantôme domestique , 2015, signed and numbered to 150...

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Peter de Seve, de Seve, Peter, An exclusive illustrated bookplate signed by the artist is laid inside, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket edge lightly shelfworn), Akileos, Paris, 2009, 1st, 12.25 inches, 11 inches, 240 pages, color, hardcover, boards, English

When this book was first released in 2009, we included an exclusive signed bookplate featuring an unpublished color illustration. This first printing has...

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Peter de Seve, de Seve, Peter, Signed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Akileos, Paris, 2009, 1st, 12.25 inches, 11 inches, 240 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Signed by Peter with a drawing of Scrat! A career retrospective book on this fantastic illustrator and designer. A large format coffee table art book...

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Peter de Seve, de Seve, Peter, Signed by the artist with an ink drawing of Scrat, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Akileos, Paris, 2009, 3rd, 12.25 inches, 11 inches, 240 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Signed by Peter with a drawing of Scrat! A career retrospective book on this fantastic illustrator and designer. A large format coffee table art book...

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Peter de Seve, de Seve, Peter, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Cernunnos, 2023, 1st, 9781419768064, 11.75 inches, 8.75 inches, 288 pages, color illustrations throughout, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Peter is a long-time personal friend as well as a friend of the store. He has given us an exclusive  illustration for our bookplate. Order...

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Peter de Seve, de Seve, Peter, Signed by the artist, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Paquet, Geneva, 2004, 2nd, 9 inches, 9 inches, 136 pages, black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards

A thick collection of Peter de Seve's drawings & sketches in pencil, pen and brush. Introduction by Francoise Mouly (The New Yorker) in both French and...

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Delicatessen, Akiko Kawamura, Nico, Toko Ohmori, Tatsuya Oka, Hiroyuki Takeno, Kayano Wada, et al, Delicatessen, Akiko Kawamura, Nico, Toko Ohmori, Tatsuya Oka, Hiroyuki Takeno, Kayano Wada, et al, Very Fine, Modena, Italy, HappyBooks, 2005, 2nd, 9788886416597, 11.25 inches, 9 inches, 192 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, English

This is Delicatessen's second collection of cutting-edge Japanese fashion illustration. Eighteen artists with widely-divergent styles are represented by...


Julien Delval - A Monograph
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Julien Delval, Delval, Julien, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Buhl, Editions Caurette, 2019, 1st, 9791096315444, 11.5 inches, 10.75 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

A full color hardcover monograph dedicated to the artist Julien Delval, featuring paintings and illustrations of his imaginary worlds and other fantasy...

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Julien Delval, Delval, Julien, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase, Editions Caurette, Buhl, 2019, 1st, 11.75 inches, 11 inches, 320 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

Two artbooks by artist Julien Delval in a beautiful slipcase. Book 1, Monograph, is a selection of his highly detailed paintings and illustrations. Book 2,...

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Harvey Dinnerstein, VF/NF, Dinnerstein, Harvey, Watson-Guptill, 1978, 1st, cloth

This figurative painter offers step-by-step demonstrations and a gallery of paintings. "Harvey Dinnerstein: Artist at Work offers an intimate look at how a...

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