American Art Deco
American Art Deco
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Summary
An exploration of American art deco, reassessing and putting into perspective the work of artists such as Donald Deskey, Paul Manship and Walter von Nessen. The illustrations portray the sculpture, ceramics, furniture, architectural decoration and graphics of the time.
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American Art Deco by Alastair Duncan
This beautifully produced volume brings American Art Deco to life with illustrations of objects ranging from cocktail shakers to the Trylon and Perisphere of the 1939 World's Fair in New York. Alastair Duncan, an internationally acknowledged authority on Art Deco and Art Nouveau, and author of many books on the subject, has written the definitive volume on the American interpretations of one of the most successful design styles of the century.
'As good a treatment of this subject as one could ever hope for' - Los Angeles Times
Alastair Duncan is the author of Art Deco Complete, American Art Deco, Art Deco and Art Deco Furniture, all published by Thames & Hudson.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780500280935 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500280932 |
| Title | American Art Deco |
| Author | Alastair Duncan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 1999-04-19 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |