Title & Author:

Artists' pigments : a handbook of their history and characteristics / Robert L. Feller, editor.

Publication:

Washington : National Gallery of Art, ©1986-2007.

Description:

4 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
Vol. 2 contains revised, updated versions of articles originally published in Studies in conservation.
Vol. 2-3 distributed: New York : Oxford University Press.
Vol. 4 published in association with Archetype Publications Ltd.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Volume 1 / Robert L. Feller, editor -- Volume 2 / Ashok Roy, editor -- Volume 3 / Elisabeth West FitzHugh, editor -- Volume 4 / Barbara H. Berrie, editor.

Summary:

An encyclopedic reference developed in collaboration with the National Gallery of Art, the Artists' Pigments series combines two aspects of the study of pigments--the history of individual pigments and dyes and scientific methods for identifying and characterizing artists' colorants--rarely brought together in one publication.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

0894680862 (v. 1 ; pbk.)
9780894680861 (v. 1 ; pbk.)
(v. 1 ; hard)
0521303745
(v. 2)
0894681899
0894682563 (v. 3)
9780894682568 (v. 3)
9781904982234 (v. 4)
1904982239 (v. 4)
9781904982746 (v. 1 ; cloth)
1904982743 (v. 1 ; cloth)
9781904982753 (v. 2 ; cloth)
1904982751 (v. 2 ; cloth)
9781904982760 (v. 3 ; cloth)
190498276X (v. 3 ; cloth)
9780894682605
0894682601 (v. 2 ; pbk.)
9780894681899
0894681893

Subject:

Pigments.
Artists' materials.
Art history
ARTISTS' MATERIALS.
PIGMENTS.
Matériel d'artistes.
pigments.
artists' materials.
Peinture (produit chimique)
Pigment Geschichte.

Added entries:

Feller, Robert L., editor.
Roy, Ashok, 1950-
FitzHugh, Elisabeth West.
Berrie, Barbara Hepburn.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room conservation 16056
Call No.: ND1510.A77 1986
Status: Available