Arts and Crafts Masterpieces - Furniture Prints Lighting Pottery / Scarce Book

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FROM ARCHITECTURE TO OBJECT  - MASTERWORKS OF THE AMERICAN ARTS & CRAFTS MOVEMENT
introduction by Richard Guy Wilson, Dutton Studio Books, NY, 1989.
This book accompanied an exhibit at the Hirschl & Adler Galleries, NY, October 7-November 18,1989 and later the Sturve Gallery, Chicago, December 15, 1989 – January 22, 1990.
Brilliant color captioned photographs highlight this scholarly treatise on American Arts and Crafts design and architecture.  This exhibit and text take a different approach on the presentation of this subject by presenting the evolution of this movement by geographic area (East Coast; Midwest; and West Coast).  Covered are examples of furniture, pottery, metal work, art glass and lighting, posters and prints, and more.  Makers include Charles Sumner Greene, Henry Mather Greene, Roycroft, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gustav Stickley, Leopold Stickley, John George Stickley, Fulper Pottery, Grueby Faience, Newcomb Pottery, Marie Zimmerman, Charles Limbert, George Washington Maher, The Shop of the Crafters, Robert Riddle Jarvie, Rhead Pottery, Dirk Van Erp, and many others.
9” x 10.2” softback in very good condition.  156 pages.
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