Saturday, May 27, 2006

Georges Cretté, Book Cover, 1931

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Georges Cretté (Marius-Michel) drawing by F.-L. Schmied, "Peau Brune (De Saint-Nazaire à La Ciotat, Journal de Bord)" book cover, 1931.

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Scanned from the book "Le livre, objet d'art: Collection Calouste Gulbenkian, France. XIXe-XXe siècles."

Friday, May 26, 2006

Herter Brothers, Library Table, 1882

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Herter Brothers, library table 1882.

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Thursday, May 25, 2006

Charles Demuth, "The Figure 5 in Gold" 1928

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Charles Demuth, "The Figure 5 in Gold" 1928

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Wednesday, May 24, 2006

René Lalique, Chest Ornament, 1898-99

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René Lalique, chest ornament, 1898-99. Gold, email champlevé, calchedonia.

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Scanned from Gabriele Fahr-Becker's "Art Nouveau".

Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Anna May Wong

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Actress Anna Mae Wong.
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Monday, May 22, 2006

Sunday, May 21, 2006

Bruno Paul, Chair, 1905

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Bruno Paul, chair. Beech frame, satinwood veneer inlaid with oak, raw silk upholstery, German, 1905.

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Scanned from "Art Deco 1910-1939" edited by Charlotte Benton, Tim Benton and Chislaine Wood.
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