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Eileen Gray
An in-depth study of the career of the highly original designer.
Caroline Constant
Editions:
Price: USD$29.95
300 points- Paperback
- English
- 210 x 210 mm, 8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in
- 256 pp
- 22 colour illustrations, 200 black and white illustrations
- ISBN-13: 9780714848440
- ISBN-10: 0714848441
- An in-depth study of the Irish-born designer Eileen Gray (1878-1976), a contemporary of Pierre Chareau and Charlotte Perriand
- Examines her highly original furniture and interior design, including sumptuous lacquer furniture influenced by traditional French decorative arts, and wool carpets and draperies
- Explores nine realized buildings and more than 45 architectural projects from Gray's archive, including villa E. 1027 on the coast of southern France
- Places Gray in the context of contemporary movements in design and architecture and 20th-century social and cultural history
- Includes a wealth of archival material, plans, drawings and photographs, including many of Gray's own
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