Duncan Alastair - The Art Deco Style Great Designers & Collectors - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: This grand opus assembles the people and the pieces at the heart of the Art Deco movement at each stage of its enduring appeal. The Art Deco Style is richly illustrated with the work of legendary designers and decorators Eileen Gray Paul Iribe Antoine Bourdelle Armand - Albert Rateau and Jean Dunand among others. Ever since its early 20th - century origins Art Deco has fascinated and amused socialites collectors and designers. Referred to at the time as moderne the style largely took shape around a clientele of French fashion industry luminaries and wealthy international collectors. Art historians christened it during a second wave in the 60s while a third generation of afficionados entered the auction houses of the 80s and 90s ready to invest in the most exquisite examples. Curated by art consultant and author Alastair Duncan this detailed historical account is the gold - standard visual guide to the decorative arts.
Title: The Art Deco Style Great Designers & Collectors
Author(s): Duncan Alastair
Publisher: Acc Art Books
Barcode: 9781788842259
Pages: 420 Pages, 66 Illustrations, Black And White; 434 Illustrations, Color
Publication Date: 11/27/2023
Category: Furniture Design