ART DECO GRAPHICS
Patricia Frantz Kery
Patricia Frantz Kery: ART DECO GRAPHICS. NYC: Harry N. Abrams Incorporated, 1986. First edition: A Fine hardcover book in a fine dust jacket. Interior unmarked and very clean. An unusually nice copy that displays none of the usual wear nore the sun-fading tothe orange DJ spine. Truly a collectors copy. Book design by Marshall Lee.10.5 x 12.75 hardcover book with 320 pages and 483 illustrations, 244 in color. Includes biographical notes, bibliography and index. This book has it all: posters, advertisements, commercial illustrations, magazine covers, sheet music covers, book illustrations, fashion design and much more. And its all reproduced in very high-quality full color.
An unusually comprehensive anthology: highly recommended.
Contents :
- foundations
- transition
- posters: travel, sales, promotion, entertainment, events
- magazines: popular magazines, art and design magazines
- commercial design: advertising, packaging, correspondence, wallpaper and textiles, miscellany
- books: art of the book, illustration
- fashion and costume: before 1925, 1925 and after
Includes work by the following artists, organizations and publications: Merle Armitage, Herbert Bayer, Peter Behrens, Lucien Bernhard, Joseph Binder, Georges Braque, Andre Breton, Alexey Brodovitch, Jean Carlu, A. M. Cassandre, Austin Cooper, Miguel Covarrubias, Theo van Diesburg, W. A. Dwiggins, Max Ernst, Lyonel Feininger, PaoloGarretto, Eric Gill, Josef Hoffmann, Lajos Kassak, Rockwell Kent, Paul Klee, Bart van der leck, Le Corbusier, Fernand leger, Tamara de Lempicka, El Lissitzky, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Herbert matter, E. Mcknight Kauffer, Kay Nielsen, Man Ray, Oskar Schlemmer, Joost Schmidt, Kurt Schwitters, Lynd Ward, William Welsh, Grant Wood, Frank lloyd Wright, Piet Zwart and many, many others.
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