William Glen Crooks was an internationally recognized neorealist painter and one of the great American figure draftsmen. An old-school classicist, trained to the fingertips, Crooks was one of the last serious artists to understand and apply the Renaissance/humanist orientation to contemporary live models. This book documents his development from journeyman to master. This book includes a short instructional addendum. 86 pages with 90 reproductions in color.