Art Nouveau: Art and Design at the Turn of the Century
Hardcover
1959 · New York
by Selz, Peter and Mildred Constantine (eds.)
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1959. Hardcover. Good+ (clean and tight but with light waving to very bottoms of some pages; very light wear to bottoms of covers. may have light foxing at edges and extremities). Tan cloth with gold decoration; missing dj; 192 pp. with bw images throughout and 1 color image opposite title page. Catalogue to accompany the exhibition of 1960 - 1961 at MoMA, the Carnegie Institute, LA County Museum and Baltimore Museum of Art. Includes essays/sections on painting and sculpture, prints and drawings; decorative arts; and architecture. With notes to the text, a bibliography and biographies and the catalogue of the exhibition. All the usual art nouveau artists and locations are included. (Inventory #: 140985)