The Secret Lives of Frames: One Hundred Years of Art and Artistry [Lowy]

New York: Filipacchi Publishing USA, 2007. Hardcover. VG/VG-. May have few marks from previous gallery owner. Dust jacket has slight aging and tanning along edges or soiling and edgewear. May have inscription on ffep. Interior pages are clean.. Glossy goldenrod boards, white & color illus. dust jacket. 223 pp. Many color illus. Who knew? "A frame can be as important as the art it surrounds. Yet the picture frame is the Cinderella of the art world, beautiful, hardworking, and frequently overlooked. ...[This book,] inspired by the hundred-year history of Lowry, the premier fine arts services artelier in the country, celebrates the extraordinary art and artistry of the frame." (dj). (Inventory #: 142779)