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American modern, 1925-1940 : design for a new age / by J. Stewart Johnson.

By: Publication details: New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with the American Federation of Arts, 2000.Description: 192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0810942089 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NK1404 .J65 2000
Summary: This companion volume to an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, showcases more than 125 of the most influential works by American designers from 1925-1940. From chairs, dinnerware, and textiles to lamps, cocktail sets, and clocks, these objects made stylish modern design accessible to a broad audience. 170 illustrations, 140 in full color.

"This catalogue has been published in conjunction with American Modern, 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, an exhibition organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Federation of Arts ..."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This companion volume to an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, showcases more than 125 of the most influential works by American designers from 1925-1940. From chairs, dinnerware, and textiles to lamps, cocktail sets, and clocks, these objects made stylish modern design accessible to a broad audience. 170 illustrations, 140 in full color.

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