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Principles of color, a review of past traditions and modern theories of color harmony. / By Faber Birren.

Fine Arts Library ND1283 .B47
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection Art and Design ND1283 .B47
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Birren, Faber, 1900-1988.
Contributor:
Atha Tehon Thiras Art and Design Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Color.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
96 pages : illustrations (part color). ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
New York ; Cincinnati ; London : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, [1969]
Contents:
Faber Birren (Biographical notes)
History of color circles
The harmony of colors
The harmony of color forms
The new perception.
Notes:
"A Van Nostrand Reinhold Book."
"This is an essential basic book on color, written by the best-known colorist of our time for beginners seeking a thorough grounding in the comprehension and solution of color problems, and for mature artists and teachers interested in keeping abreast of recent findings and conclusions."--Dust jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-80).
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
OCLC:
23127

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