Contemporary Collectible Artist Dolls - Types Makers Dates / Scarce Book

Description

Profusely illustrated in black-and-white, this early out-of-print book pictures and describes the works of many contemporary doll artists.
A COLLECTOR’S GUIDE – CONTEMPORARY ARTIST DOLLS
by Susanna Oroyan and Carol Lynn Rossel Waugh, Hobby House Press, Inc. 1985 First Edition.
Over 500 dolls are pictured and described in-depth in this most informative text.  Covered by chapter are:
Seeing Ourselves -The Interpretive Figure
: Elizabeth Brandon, Christine Adams, Helen Kish, Sonja Bryer, Kezi, Nancy Villasenor, Edna Daly, Robert Raikes, Rebecca Iverson, Patricia Ryan Brooks, Kenneth von Essen, Susan Wakeen, Cathleen O’Rork, Ruth Ann Eckersley, Mary Ann Oldenburg, Debbie Anderson, and Margaret Hickson;
Moments in Time - The Portrait Figure
: Charlotte Zeepvat, Marilyn Stauber, Cecilia Rothman, Gillian Charleson, Don Anderson, Paul Crees, Ann Parker, Sheila Wallace, June Glae, Margaret Glover, Michael Langton;
Flights of Fancy – The Character Figure
: Edna Shaw, Ellen Turner, Wiliam Arthur Wiley, Julia Hills, Tuck Dolls, Robert Keene McKinley, Jean Heighton, Lisa Lictenfels, Beverly Port, Blythe Collins-Kretschmer, Nerissa, Susanna Oroyan, and Van Craig;
Beginnings- Prototype
; A Collectors Guide; Learning More; Sources and Supplies; Directory of Artists; and About the Artists.  This is a must-buy book for the permanent library of the serious collector or dealer of contemporary artist dolls.
8.7” x 11.2” hardback with color imprinted color cover in very good condition.  248 pages.
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