Whatever Happened to Paint-by-numbers
| Author | : Dan Robbins |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 358 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39076002789316 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Whatever Happened to Paint-by-numbers by : Dan Robbins
Download or read book Whatever Happened to Paint-by-numbers written by Dan Robbins and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty years ago, an unemployed artist named Dan Robbins had no intention of creating an American icon, but that's exactly what happened when he convinced a savvy but sceptical entrepreneur named Max Klein to manufacture and market the first painting-by-numbers kits in 1949. Here is the light-hearted historical account of the business and cultural phenomenon that touched the lives of more baby boomers than Barbie and G I Joe.
