Watercolor Made Easy by Herb Olsen | 1965 | Fourth Printing | Vintage Watercolor Painting Instruction Book | Full-Color Illustrations

This beautifully illustrated, step-by-step guide to watercolor painting was written by Herb Olsen in the early 1960s. This is the fourth printing published in 1965.

About the Author (courtesy of the New York Times)
Herbert V. Olsen (1905-1973) known professionally as Herb Olsen, had over 60 one‐man shows, and his work has been exhibited in many museums in the United States. He won over 70 major awards and was selected as one of 57 living American water‐colorists represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He was the author of five water‐color instruction books, including “Watercolor Made Easy.”

BIXLEY NOTES
• Watercolor Made Easy
• Written by Herb Olsen
• Published by Reinhold Publishing, 1965
• Full color and black and white illustrations with step-by-step instructions
• Measures 10 1/4" x 8 1/4'

VINTAGE NOTES
• In very good condition
• Dust jacket and hardcover show signs of some water damage
• That said, the pages are in great shape

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