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UAM: Union Des Artistes Modernes (Book)

$675
£510.22
€585.25
CA$940.98
A$1,024.33
CHF 543.72
MX$12,324.91
NOK 6,889.61
SEK 6,312.83
DKK 4,370.58

About the Item

A large and comprehensive book about this group which was founded in 1929 and was active for about thirty years, it consisted of a group of decorative artists and designers. Many of the great designers became members - such as, Pierre Chareau, Rene Herbst, Eileen Gray, Rob Mallet-Stevens, Charlotte Perriand Jean Prouve, Jean Puiforcat, Raymond Templier and Jean Fouquet. Broken down into chapters which includes - Architecture, Interiors, Furniture, Porcelain and Glass, Graphics and Sculpture. 575 pages with text in French and profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations and some color plates.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1986
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899628401302

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