Foreign Rights Catalogue E.A. Seemann Henschel Fall 2022

Acrylic Painting
The artistic techniques
This comprehensive work explains everything
you need to know about acrylic painting.
It introduces the history of acrylic painting,
explains the chemical composition of
acrylic paints, and describes in detail how to
use acrylic paints properly. In addition to
this information about the paint, detailed
explanations are given about the painting
aids, retarders, varnishes, binders, and
structural pastes. One chapter is dedicated
to the care and restoration of acrylic paintings.
Suitable for all artists: the standard
German work on acrylic painting!
Basics, tips, and tricks: everything
about the creation of an acrylic painting
– from priming to sealing
With step-by-step explanations and
comprehensive illustrative material
With 48 examples of artists of the
20th and 21st centuries – from Joan
Miró to Sigmar Polke
THE AUTHOR
Dr Thomas Hoppe worked as a restorer and
artist in Hamburg-Ottensen. Since the beginning
of the 1990s, he has published studies
on painting techniques, including the German
classic on the subject of painting materials:
Max Doerner's Malmaterial. As a professor,
he has taught painting techniques
and the subject of paint. E. A. Seemann has
also published his volumes "About Painting"
(Malkunde) and "Wax Painting"
(Wachsmalerei).
TRIMMED PAGE SIZE
170 mm x 240 mm (6.7 x 9.4 inches)
PAGES
240 pages
TEXT
approx. 61,000 words
IMAGES
338 images
BINDING
hardcover
PUBLICATION DATE
2006
RIGHTS
worldwide
Please contact Caroline Keller
keller@seemann-henschel.de
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