Figure Drawing Books

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Figure Drawing for All It's Worth Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 3.96 — 24,818 ratings — published 1943
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Drawing the Head and Figure: A How-To Handbook That Makes Drawing Easy Drawing the Head and Figure: A How-To Handbook That Makes Drawing Easy (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.03 — 10,815 ratings — published 1962
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Dynamic Figure Drawing Dynamic Figure Drawing (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,547 ratings — published 1970
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The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing: A Contemporary Perspective On the Classical Tradition The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing: A Contemporary Perspective On the Classical Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.10 — 10,417 ratings — published 1999
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Figure Drawing: Design and Invention Figure Drawing: Design and Invention (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,876 ratings — published 2009
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Bridgman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life: Over 1,000 Illustrations Bridgman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life: Over 1,000 Illustrations (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,812 ratings — published 1971
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Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,273 ratings — published 1951
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Drawing the Head and Hands Drawing the Head and Hands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,621 ratings — published 1956
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The Human Figure The Human Figure (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.05 — 342 ratings — published 1958
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Figure Drawing: The Structure, Anatomy and Expressive Design of the Human Form, 6th Edition Figure Drawing: The Structure, Anatomy and Expressive Design of the Human Form, 6th Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.27 — 41 ratings — published 1981
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Drawing People Drawing People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.14 — 438 ratings — published 2003
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Anatomy for the Artist (Spiral Edition) Anatomy for the Artist (Spiral Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.12 — 46,819 ratings — published 1953
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Expressive Figure Drawing: New Materials, Concepts, and Techniques Expressive Figure Drawing: New Materials, Concepts, and Techniques (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.25 — 106 ratings — published 2010
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The Animator's Survival Kit The Animator's Survival Kit (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,110 ratings — published 2001
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Classical Drawing Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice Classical Drawing Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,974 ratings — published 2006
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Dynamic Anatomy Dynamic Anatomy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,159 ratings — published 1980
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Drawing the Human Head Drawing the Human Head (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,354 ratings — published 1965
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Figure Drawing Atelier: An Instructional Sketchbook Figure Drawing Atelier: An Instructional Sketchbook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.49 — 72 ratings — published
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Drawing the Living Figure (Dover Anatomy for Artists) Drawing the Living Figure (Dover Anatomy for Artists)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 3.78 — 74 ratings — published 1984
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Force: Dynamic Life Drawing for Animators (Force Drawing Series) Force: Dynamic Life Drawing for Animators (Force Drawing Series)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,001 ratings — published 2006
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The Human Figure: An Anatomy for Artists The Human Figure: An Anatomy for Artists (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 3.88 — 52 ratings — published 1975
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Draw People in 15 Minutes: How to Get Started in Figure Drawing Draw People in 15 Minutes: How to Get Started in Figure Drawing (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 3.99 — 74 ratings — published 2014
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Human Anatomy Made Amazingly Easy Human Anatomy Made Amazingly Easy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 3.89 — 206 ratings — published 2000
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Fashion Illustration 1920-1950: Techniques and Examples (Dover Art Instruction) Fashion Illustration 1920-1950: Techniques and Examples (Dover Art Instruction)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 3.45 — 11 ratings — published 2010
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Figure Drawing Master Class: Lessons in Life Drawing Figure Drawing Master Class: Lessons in Life Drawing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.12 — 34 ratings — published 2015
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Henry Yan's Figure Drawing (Techniques and Tips) Henry Yan's Figure Drawing (Techniques and Tips)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.57 — 87 ratings — published 2006
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The Natural Way to Draw The Natural Way to Draw (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.00 — 64,433 ratings — published 1941
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The Nude Figure: A Visual Reference for the Artist The Nude Figure: A Visual Reference for the Artist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.00 — 82 ratings — published 1998
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Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,776 ratings — published 1964
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Anatomy Lessons From the Great Masters Anatomy Lessons From the Great Masters (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.29 — 230 ratings — published 1977
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How To Draw Manga Compilation Volume 3 How To Draw Manga Compilation Volume 3 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.60 — 5 ratings — published 2003
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[LEZHIN] Point Character Drawing (Volume 1 and 2) [LEZHIN] Point Character Drawing (Volume 1 and 2)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.67 — 104 ratings — published
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figure drawing : design and invention figure drawing : design and invention (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.78 — 9 ratings — published
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Darkstalkers: Official Complete Works Darkstalkers: Official Complete Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.18 — 38 ratings — published 2014
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The Art of Yoh Yoshinari - Rough Sketches The Art of Yoh Yoshinari - Rough Sketches (JP Oversized)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.25 — 12 ratings — published 2016
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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,022 ratings — published 1977
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动漫人体结构 表现技法专项训练 动漫人体结构 表现技法专项训练 (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.86 — 7 ratings — published 2022
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Life Drawing Life Drawing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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Bridgeman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life Bridgeman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Bridgemans Life Drawing Bridgemans Life Drawing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Drawing Course Drawing Course (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.57 — 384 ratings — published 2003
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Science of Creature Design: understanding animal anatomy Science of Creature Design: understanding animal anatomy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.58 — 177 ratings — published 2013
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Lessons in Classical Drawing: Essential Techniques from Inside the Atelier Lessons in Classical Drawing: Essential Techniques from Inside the Atelier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,064 ratings — published 2011
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The Art and Science of Figure Drawing: Learn to Observe, Analyze, and Draw the Human Body The Art and Science of Figure Drawing: Learn to Observe, Analyze, and Draw the Human Body (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published
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Watts On Bridgman: Torso Front and Back Watts On Bridgman: Torso Front and Back (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.50 — 6 ratings — published
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Artistic Anatomy: The Great French Classic on Artistic Anatomy Artistic Anatomy: The Great French Classic on Artistic Anatomy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.41 — 218 ratings — published 1971
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Human Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form Human Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as figure-drawing)
avg rating 4.34 — 382 ratings — published 1991
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“Hammer out the drawing. Unremitting, persistent effort will bend a stubborn ungainly sketch into a graceful finished drawing. We become tough, hardened drawing veterans.”
Anthony Ryder, The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing: A Contemporary Perspective On the Classical Tradition