One of the most popular drawing guides ever published, The Art of Drawing has been an informative and thorough guide to several generations of aspiring artists. It provides a complete drawing system and includes hundreds of illustrations.
William Andrew Pogany was a prolific Hungarian-born illustrator. He was educated in Budapest, and later attended art school, working and studying in Munich, Paris, and London. Afterwards, he emigrated to the United States and eventually moved to Hollywood where he worked as an art director for a number of film studios.