American Federal Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Watson Collection:
The Secular Furniture of E. W. Godwin by Susan Weber Soros, ISBN 0300081596
Victorian architect-designer E. W. Godwin (1833-1886), tying himself neither morally nor aesthetically to a single style, approached design with what he called "judicious eclecticism." Seeking to design furniture appropriate to the needs of modern living, he grappled with the problems of affordability, utility, and function and experimented with modular and fitted furniture decades before it became popular in the mid-twentieth century. This book is the first comprehensive study of Godwin's furniture designs. Taking the form of a catalogue raisonne, the book documents and reproduces all known examples of his secular furniture and related furniture designs.
Susan Weber Soros traces the development of Godwin's style, examines its sources, and assesses the historical importance of his work. She discusses how Godwin combined antiquarian interests with the study of more recent design traditions from different parts of the world, Including Japan. Godwin worked in six major styles: Gothic revival,...
The Secular Furniture of E. W. Godwin by Susan Weber Soros, ISBN 0300081596
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DC: Lily Van Der Stokker: Small Talk
Dutch artist Lily van der Stokker here develops an installation for the Ludwig Museum which combines murals and furniture while musing on our relationship to architecture and the narrative character of an art form of limited duration. Other artists who question identity are included in the conversation.
DC: Lily Van Der Stokker: Small Talk
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Sophisticated Surfaces: Ideas and Inspirations from Eighteen Professional Surface Painters by Karen Aude, ISBN 1564968731
Inspired by the work of seventeenth-century artists, decorative painters use age-old techniques to create exquisite finishes for furniture, walls, and ceilings. Now, Sophisticated Surfaces reveals the secrets of these talented artists for the home decorator, offering step-by-step instructions and illustrative photographs for creating everything from faux finishes, like textured walls, to beautifully painted furniture, to one-of-a-kind murals. Inspirational and original, this classic volume helps readers view ordinary living spaces in new, innovative, and creative ways.
Sophisticated Surfaces: Ideas and Inspirations from Eighteen Professional Surface Painters by Karen Aude, ISBN 1564968731
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South Shore Night Table, Vanilla Cream
South Shore Night Table, Vanilla Cream:
- Dimensions: 18"L x 16"D x 25"H
- Laminated finish
- Shipped with South Shore's protective packaging, which features hard, cardboard edging and shrink-wrap film on the carton to ensure that your delivery arrives damage-free
- Assembly required
- Engineered wood
- Questions about furniture? See Frequently Asked Questions.
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