Many publications (particularly of the self help variety) stressed the
possibility of drawing fluently by means of a schematic system.Braun's
figures are excellent but the reverse of the sequence looks even more
attractive. The system is often connected to a Postal Education Pack which
can be copied at home.
TOP ROW
from Adolphe Armand Braun, Hieroglyphic or Greek method of Life
Drawing Postal University/Batsford London 1916 first edition
page size - 22 x 27cms
BOTTOM
01 and 03, from Lutz, Practical Graphic Figures, 1925
02 from
Gerard de Leiresse, The Art of Painting 1778 - 18 x 24cms,
oppos.p.13
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