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The artistic furniture of Charles Rohlfs / Joseph Cunningham.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.Description: xxi, 282 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 9780300139099 (cloth: alk. paper)
  • 0300139098 (cloth: alk. paper)
  • 9780300145465 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0300145462 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 749.092 22
LOC classification:
  • NK2439.R64 A4 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Sarah Fayen -- Memories, pleasures, and promises -- A corner in the study of Anna Katharine Green -- Grandeur never before experienced -- From casting about to a graceful writing set -- The Rohlf's furniture -- The true and false in furniture -- A new art and a new artist -- The city of light -- An artist who works in wood -- Twentieth-century progressive yet strictly American -- Growing old gracefully -- Appendix : Illustrations of works by Charles Rohlfs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Stickley Museum Library (Non-Circulating) Main Reading Room NK2439.R64 A4 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SMCF23080503
Books Books Stickley Museum Library (Non-Circulating) Main Reading Room NK2439.R64 A4 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SMCF19090326

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs', organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum, Chipstone Foundation, and American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation"--T.p. verso.

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Milwaukee Art Museum and four other institutions between May 2009 and Jan. 2011.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273) and index.

Introduction / Sarah Fayen -- Memories, pleasures, and promises -- A corner in the study of Anna Katharine Green -- Grandeur never before experienced -- From casting about to a graceful writing set -- The Rohlf's furniture -- The true and false in furniture -- A new art and a new artist -- The city of light -- An artist who works in wood -- Twentieth-century progressive yet strictly American -- Growing old gracefully -- Appendix : Illustrations of works by Charles Rohlfs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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