The sumi-e book
Yolanda Mayhall
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The sumi-e book
Published
1989
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pages
128
ISBN-10
082305022X
Description
**From the back cover:** "Sumi-e is the classic painting style of Japan, and its graceful simplicity has been admired all over the world. This book is an ideal introduction to sumi-e, suitable for children (10 and up) as well as adult beginners. Each new brushstroke is explained step by step, with easy-to-follow illustration. Sumi-e strokes build on one another, so that after learning just a few strokes, you will be able to paint a variety of elegant trees, flowers and animals."
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The sumi-e book?
This edition of The sumi-e book has approximately 128 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The sumi-e book?
For most readers, The sumi-e book typically takes between 2h 40m and 1h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 32,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 8m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 5 days • Estimated word count: 32,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The sumi-e book?
The estimated word count for The sumi-e book is approximately 32,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The sumi-e book?
The sumi-e book was written by Yolanda Mayhall.
When was The sumi-e book published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1989. The original work may have been published on a different date.