Bridgman, George "The Book of a Hundred Hands" ring where a marble replica stands

where a marble replica stands today

Excellent for general purpose sketching and drawing when a dense black line is needed

neck and shoulders

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tinted grey-blue

Bridgman, George "The Book of a Hundred Hands" ring where a marble replica standsMr. Bridgman states unequivocally in his introduction that before preparing this book he had "not discovered a single volume devoted exclusively to the depicting of the hand." Apparently, Mr. Bridgman has appreciated what few others have felt the human hand's great capacity for expression and the care that the artist must take to realize it. The hand changes with the age of the person, is shaped differently according to sex, reflects the type of work