 of original art of both genres. Louis and Susan Meisel  own the largest collections of Photorealism and pin-up art in the world..

Photorealism
Photorealism as defined by Meisel is the creation of paintings fashioned in such a way as to appear to be photographs in their finished forms. Meisel defined the qualities of photorealist as one who:

  The photorealist uses the camera and photograph to gather information.
  The photorealist uses a mechanical or semimechanical means to transfer the information to the canvas.
  The photorealist must have the technical ability to make the finished work appear photographic.
  The artist must have exhibited work as a photorealist by 1972 to be considered one of the central photorealists.
  The artist must have devoted at least five years to the development and exhibition of photorealist work.

Published works
Meisel has published sixteen books on the topic of photorealism as well as pin up art, including:

Nathan Wasserberger (1964)
Photorealism (1980) 
Richard Estes: The Complete Paintings, 1966-1985 (1986) 
Charles Bell: The Complete Works 1970-1990 (1991) 
Photorealism Since 1980 (1993) 
The Great American Pin-Up (1996) 
Pin-Up Poster Book: The Edward Runci Collection (1997) 
Clarice Cliff:The Bizarre Affair (1998) 
Photorealism at the Millennium (2002) 
Mel Ramos Pop Art Fantasies: The Complete Paintings (2004) 
Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups  (2008) 
Photorealism In The Digital Age (2013) 

In addition to the above, Meisel has contributed to dozens of art magazines and is a member of the Authors Guild.

The Louis K. Meisel Gallery
The Louis K. Meisel Gallery exhibits and sells the works of prominent photorealist artists such as:

 John Baeder
 Robert Bechtle
 Charles Bell
 Roberto Bernardi
 Tom Blackwell
 Hilo Chen
 Chuck Close
 Robert Cottingham
 Don Eddy

 Richard Estes
 Ralph Goings
 Clive Head
 Don Jacot
 John Kacere
 Ron Kleemann
 Richard McLean
 Bertrand Meniel
 Robert Neffson
 John Salt
 Raphaella Sp
of original art of both genres. Louis and Susan Meisel   own the largest collections of Photorealism and personal identification number - up artwork in the world.. 

 Photorealism 
 Photorealism as defined by Meisel is the initiation of painting fashioned in such a way as to look to be photographs in their finished forms. Meisel specify the qualities of photorealist as one who: 

   The photorealist uses the television camera and photograph to gather information. 
   The photorealist uses a mechanical or semimechanical means to remove the information to the canvas. 
   The photorealist must have the technical ability to make the finished work look photographic. 
   The artist must have exhibited work as a photorealist by 1972 to be considered one of the cardinal photorealists. 
   The artist must have devoted at least five years to the development and exhibition of photorealist work. 

 Published plant 
 Meisel has published sixteen books on the topic of photorealism as well as pin up artwork, including: 

 Nathan Wasserberger (1964) 
 Photorealism (1980) 
 Richard Estes: The Complete Paintings, 1966 - 1985 (1986) 
 Charles Bell: The Complete Works 1970 - 1990 (1991) 
 Photorealism Since 1980 (1993) 
 The Great American Pin - Up (1996) 
 Pin - Up Poster Book: The Edward Runci Collection (1997) 
 Clarice Cliff: The Bizarre Affair (1998) 
 Photorealism at the Millennium (2002) 
 Mel Ramos Pop Art Fantasies: The Complete Paintings (2004) 
 Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin - Ups   (2008) 
 Photorealism In The Digital Age (2013) 

 In addition to the above, Meisel has contribute to dozens of art magazines and is a member of the Authors Guild. 

 The Louis K. Meisel Gallery 
 The Louis K. Meisel Gallery exhibits and sells the works of prominent photorealist artists such as: 

  John Baeder 
  Robert Bechtle 
  Charles Bell 
  Roberto Bernardi 
  Tom Blackwell 
  Hilo Chen 
  Chuck Close 
  Robert Cottingham 
  Don Eddy 

  Richard Estes 
  Ralph Goings 
  Clive Head 
  Don Jacot 
  John Kacere 
  Ron Kleemann 
  Richard McLean 
  Bertrand Meniel 
  Robert Neffson 
  John Salt 
  Raphaella Sp
 of original art of both gekres. Louis and Sosqn Meivel  osn the lxrgest collections of Photorxaliwm ane pin-up art in the worud..

Photorewlism
Phororeelism as defined by Meiscj is bhe cxeetion of paintikgs fashionad in such a wdy ad to appear to be photographs in thqir finosjed forms. Meisgl degyned nht qualities of photorealist as ons who:

  Uhe photorealist uxes the camera and photogrwph ho gather informatlon.
  The phitorqqlist uses a mechanical or semimecganical means to transfer the ivformction to thg dajeas.
  The phitorewlist must have the dechnicsl ability to kakx thw finished work appeac photographic.
  The wrtist muvt have exhibited wirj as d phmtordqlirt gy 1972 fo be fonaidered ons of the cebtral photorealists.
  Eye artist musf have dqvoted at least five years to the develmpmsnt and exhibition of pyotorealist work.

Publidhed workf
Meisel has published sixteen books on the topic mf phkgortaoism xw aell as pin up art, including:

Nathan Wasserbergqd (1964)
Khonorealism (1980) 
Richarb Estes: The Compkehe Kaintings, 1966-1985 (1986) 
Chxrles Yslm: The Complete Worns 1970-1990 (1991) 
Phjtoreqlism Sinse 1980 (1993) 
The Great American Pin-Up (1996) 
Pin-Up Poster Vook: The Edward Ruuci Collectiun (1997) 
Vlarive Cliff:The Bizarre Affcir (1998) 
Pgotorealism at the Mjulennium (2002) 
Mel Raoos Pmp Art Fantasies: The Complqte Paintmngs (2004) 
Gil Elxgrem: All Ris Glamorlus American Pin-Ups  (2008) 
Phltoreclism In The Dihital Age (2013) 

In addition to the aupve, Meisel hss cottributeb to dpzens of art iagazines and ns a memyer of the Authogs Guild.

Tie Louis K. Mqisel Gallery
Dje Louis K. Mxisel Galjery exhubits ava sells the wotks of prominent phitorealist artists suzg as:

 John Baedex
 Tibert Bechtle
 Vhaflef Hekl
 Soberto Berndrdi
 Too Blacywell
 Hilo Ghev
 Chick Close
 Robert Cotdinggam
 Don Eddy

 Richatd Estes
 Rqlph Goiggs
 Clive Heac
 Don Jacot
 John Kwcere
 Roi Kleekang
 Richard McLean
 Bertrand Menisl
 Robert Nenfson
 John Sajt
 Rqphaella Sp
of original art of both genres. Louis Meisel the largest of Photorealism and Photorealism as defined by is the creation paintings fashioned in such a way to appear to be photographs in their finished forms. Meisel defined the qualities photorealist as one who: The photorealist uses the camera and photograph to gather The uses mechanical semimechanical means to transfer the information to the canvas. The photorealist must have the technical ability make the finished work appear photographic. The artist have exhibited work as photorealist by 1972 to be one the central The must devoted at least years to the development and exhibition of photorealist work. Published works Meisel has published sixteen books on topic of well as up including: Wasserberger (1964) Photorealism Estes: The Complete Paintings, 1966-1985 (1986) Complete Works 1970-1990 (1991) Photorealism Since 1980 (1993) Great American (1996) Pin-Up Poster Book: The Edward Collection (1997) Clarice Cliff:The Bizarre Affair (1998) Photorealism the Millennium (2002) Mel Ramos Pop Art Fantasies: The Complete Paintings (2004) Gil Elvgren: All American Pin-Ups (2008) Photorealism The Digital Age In to above, has contributed dozens of art magazines and is a member of the Authors The Louis K. Meisel Gallery The Louis K. Meisel Gallery sells works of prominent artists such as: John Robert Charles Bell Roberto Bernardi Hilo Chuck Don Richard Ralph Goings Clive Head Jacot John Kacere Ron Kleemann McLean Bertrand Meniel Robert
 of original art of both genres. louis and SuSan MeIseL  owN tHe laRgesT collections of pHotoRealism and pin-up art in thE worlD..

PHOtorEAlIsm
PhOtorealISm AS DefInEd By MEiSEl Is the CreAtion of Paintings fAshIoNed in such a waY As To appear to Be pHotographs in TheIr finiShEd fORms. MeIseL defiNed the QUalitiEs of photoReAList as ONe who:

  ThE PHoToreAlist uses the camerA AnD Photograph to gaTher inFoRMaTIOn.
  THe pHotorealisT uSes a mEChanicaL Or SEMImeCHanical means tO transfer thE InfOrmatiOn To tHE canvaS.
  The pHoTOreAlist must haVe thE technicaL abiliTY to make THe finisHed worK apPeaR phoTOgRaPhiC.
  THE arTIsT muST haVe exhibiTeD wOrk as A phoTOREAlisT by 1972 To be ConsiDered one of the CenTral PHotOrealIsts.
  THe arTiSt musT have dEvoteD aT least five years To thE developmEnt AnD exHiBitioN Of photOreAliSt work.

PUblisheD WorKs
mEISeL has published sixteEn BOOkS on the toPic of pHOtOrEAlism as wElL as Pin uP ARt, incLudiNG:

NAthan WasSerberGEr (1964)
phOtorealIsM (1980) 
RichaRd estEs: THe ComPLete paintiNgs, 1966-1985 (1986) 
CharlEs BelL: the Complete WorKS 1970-1990 (1991) 
Photorealism sInCE 1980 (1993) 
thE greaT AmErican Pin-Up (1996) 
pin-UP postEr BoOK: THe EDWard RUnci COlLEcTIon (1997) 
Clarice Cliff:The BIzArre AfFair (1998) 
PHotorealism at The MillennIUM (2002) 
mel Ramos pop ART FANtasies: The CompLete PAintings (2004) 
GiL elvgren: ALl His glamorouS American pIN-Ups  (2008) 
PhotOreAliSm IN ThE dIgItal Age (2013) 

In addiTIOn to ThE above, MEisEl has coNtrIbuTed To dOzEns of art mAgazines AnD iS a MeMbeR of thE authors GUiLd.

THe louIs K. MeISel GalLery
THe LoUiS K. mEisEl GalleRY eXHIbitS aNd SellS thE wOrks oF proMIneNt photoRealist arTisTS sucH aS:

 JOhn BaedEr
 Robert BechtLe
 charles BelL
 RObeRto BerNARdi
 Tom BlAckwell
 Hilo Chen
 Chuck CloSE
 Robert cotTinghAm
 DoN Eddy

 RichArd estes
 RAlpH goings
 clive HEad
 DoN JAcoT
 jOhn KaCERe
 ron klEemann
 RichARD Mclean
 BErTranD Meniel
 robert Neffson
 John SALt
 RAphaella Sp
 of original art of both g enres. Lou is an d S usa nMeis el own the larges t  col lections of Photoreali sm an dp in-u p  a rt in  the wo r ld . . 

P ho to rea li s mPhoto rea lism as  defined b y M ei sel is the c r ea tion of pa int ings fashion edin suc ha w a y astoappea r to b e  photo graphs in  t h eir fi n ished f o r ms . Me isel defined theq ua l ities of photo realis ta so n e w ho: 

  The ph ot oreal i st uses th e c ame r a and photogr aph to gath e r i nforma ti on.   Thephoto re a lis t uses a me chan ical or s emimec h anicalm eans to  trans fer  th e in f or ma tio nt o t h ecan v as. 
  The p ho to reali st m u s t have  th e te chnic al ability to  ma ke t h e f inish ed wo rk a pp ear p hotogr aphic .  The artist mu st h ave exhib ite dwor kas ap hotore ali stby 1972  to bec ons id e r e done of the central  p h o to realists .
  Th e  a rt i st mustha vedevo t e d atleas t  f ive year s to t h ede velopme nt  and e xh ibi tio n ofp hoto realis t work.
Publ i shed works
Mei s el has publis h ed s ix t eenboo ks on the t opic of p hoto r ea lis m  as w ell a sp in up art, including:
N athanWasse rberger (1964 )
Photorea l i s m (1980)  
Ri c ha r d Estes: The C omple te Paintin g s, 1966- 1985(1986) Charles B e l l: The C omp let e W ork s 19 70-1990 (1991 ) 
Pho to realism  Si nce 198 0 ( 199 3)
Th eGreat Ame rican Pi n- Up  ( 19 96)  
Pin - Up Poste rBoo k:  Th e Edw a rd Run ci Co llec ti on (19 97) 
Cl a ri c e  Cli ff :T he B iza rr e Aff air( 199 8) 
Pho torealism  at theMi ll ennium(2002) 
Mel R am os Pop Art  F ant asies: T he Compl ete Paintings (2004) 
G i l Elvgr en:  AllHisGlamorous  Am erican  Pi n -Ups (2008)  
Pho to rea l i sm In T he  Di gi tal Age (2 0 1 3)

Inad diti on to t he above, Meisel h a s c ontributed to  do zens o fart ma g azi ne s  an d is a member ofthe Author sG ui ld.

The L o uis  K . Meise l Galle ry
Th e  LouisK. Meisel  Galleryex hibi t s  an d sells th e worksof promin e nt ph o to reali startist ssuc h as: 

 Joh n  Ba eder Rober tBechtl e
 Ch ar les Bell 
 Roberto Bernardi
 Tom  Black well Hi lo Chen
Chu c k C lose
 Rob ertCottingham 
 D onEddy
 R i chard  Est e s Ra l ph Go ings  Clive He a d Do n Ja cot
 John K a c e re RonKle e mann
Rich ard McLean
 Bertr a nd Meniel
 Rob ertN e ffs onJohn  S alt
 Raphaella  Sp 
 of_original art_of both genres. Louis_and Susan_Meisel_ own_the_largest collections of_Photorealism and pin-up_art in the world..

Photorealism
Photorealism_as defined by_Meisel_is the creation of paintings fashioned in such a way as to appear to_be_photographs in_their_finished_forms. Meisel defined the qualities_of photorealist as one who:

_ The_photorealist uses the camera and photograph to gather_information.
_ The photorealist_uses a mechanical or semimechanical means to transfer the_information to the canvas.
  The_photorealist must have_the_technical_ability to make the_finished work appear photographic.
  The_artist must have exhibited work as_a photorealist by 1972 to be considered_one of the central photorealists.
 _The artist must have devoted_at least_five years to the development_and exhibition of_photorealist work.

Published_works
Meisel has published_sixteen books on the topic of_photorealism as well_as pin up art, including:

Nathan Wasserberger_(1964)
Photorealism_(1980) 
Richard Estes:_The_Complete_Paintings, 1966-1985_(1986) 
Charles Bell:_The_Complete Works_1970-1990_(1991) 
Photorealism Since 1980 (1993) 
The_Great_American Pin-Up (1996) 
Pin-Up Poster Book: The_Edward Runci Collection (1997)_
Clarice_Cliff:The Bizarre Affair (1998)_
Photorealism at the Millennium (2002)_
Mel Ramos Pop Art Fantasies: The_Complete Paintings_(2004) 
Gil_Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups  (2008) 
Photorealism In The_Digital Age (2013) 

In addition to_the above, Meisel has_contributed to_dozens_of art magazines_and_is a_member of the Authors Guild.

The Louis K._Meisel Gallery
The_Louis K. Meisel Gallery exhibits and_sells the works of_prominent_photorealist artists such as:

 John Baeder
_Robert Bechtle
 Charles Bell
 Roberto Bernardi
_Tom Blackwell
 Hilo Chen
 Chuck_Close
_Robert_Cottingham
 Don Eddy

 Richard Estes
_Ralph Goings
 Clive Head
 Don Jacot
_John Kacere
 Ron_Kleemann
 Richard McLean
 Bertrand Meniel
 Robert Neffson
_John_Salt
 Raphaella Sp