The Art of Craft: Contemporary Works from the Saxe Collection,9780821226377

The Art of Craft: Contemporary Works from the Saxe Collection

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ISBN13: 9780821226377
ISBN10: 0821226371
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-10-01
Publisher(s): Little Brown & Co
List Price: $50.00

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Summary

The best of contemporary crafts is celebrated, with sections on glass, ceramic, porcelain, wood, furniture, fiber, and metal art. Drawn from the unparalleled collection of George and Dorothy Saxe the objects pictured form a glorious survey of this exciting and innovative field, with particular emphasis on glass. Artists and their works span several time periods.

Table of Contents

FOREWORD 6(3)
Harry S. Parker III
BEARERS OF MEANING
9(32)
Timothy Anglin Burgard
CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION
41(216)
GLASS
43(88)
CERAMIC
131(58)
WOOD
189(34)
FIBER
223(26)
METAL
249(8)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY includes index to artists 257
Anu Vaalas Schmidt

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