TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elkins,James
TI  - What painting is: how to think about oil painting, using the language of alchemy 
SN  - 0415921139
AV  - ND1135 .E44 1999
U1  - 750/.1/8 21
PY  - 1999///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Painting
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Booklist starred, August 1998; Choice, March 1999; 5.7; Adult; Follett Library Resources
N2  - Explores the emotions, smells, mess, struggle for perfection, and sensations painters feel as they create a new work of art
ER  -