CRAFTS OF THE MODERN WORLD BY ROSE SLIVKA 1968

CRAFTS OF THE MODERN WORLD. BY ROSE SLIVKA, AILEEN O WEBB, MARGARET MERWIN PATCH. COPYRIGHT 1968. HARDCOVER WITH DUSTJACKET. HUGE BOOK, MEAS 9.75X12.5". 224 PAGES WITH THE MOST OUTSTANDING CRAFTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FROM THE 1960'S. FROM CERAMICS TO FURNITURE AND MORE.

"THIS SPLENDIDLY PRODUCED VOLUME IS THE FIRST COMPLETE PRESENTATION OF HANDCRAFTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 405 MAGNIFICENT ILLUSTRATIONS, 25 IN COLOR. IT COMPRISES AN INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION OF MODERN CRAFTS THE WORLD OVER" PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED SURVEY OF CRAFTS FROM THE AMERICAS, EUROPE, ASIA, AUSTRALIA AND AFRICA.

INCLUDES DESIGNS BY MANY FAMOUS ARTISTS. POTTERY- PETER VOULKOS , OTTO AND GERTRUDE NATZLER , ERIK GRONBERG, TADASHI KAWAI, CHRISTIAN POULSEN , GUIDO GAMBONE, AND MORE. GLASS - TIMO SARPENEVA , KAJ FRANCK , OIVA TOIKKA , VENINI AND MORE. WOOD - WENDELL CASTLE , TAPIO WIRKKALA, WHARTON ESHERICK AND MORE. METAL - SIGURD PERSSON , BIRGER HAGLUND , JOHN PRIP AND MORE. JEWELRY - IRENA BRYNNER , STANLEY LECHTZIN, OLAF SKOOGFORS, AND MORE.