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Collecting by design : silver and metalwork of the twentieth century from the Margo Grant Walsh coll...

Collecting by design : silver and metalwork of the twen...

Collecting by design : silver and metalwork of the twentieth century from the Margo Grant Walsh coll...

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Collecting by design : silver and metalwork of the twentieth century from the Margo Grant Walsh collection / Timothy A. O'Brien, with Margo Grant Walsh ; introduction by Cindi Strauss.

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Full title

Collecting by design : silver and metalwork of the twentieth century from the Margo Grant Walsh collection / Timothy A. O'Brien, with Margo Grant Walsh ; introduction by Cindi Strauss.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Houston : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, c2008.

Call Numbers

NQ739.23742/9

Record Identifier

74VMQmz7V4mZ

MMS ID

991000388049702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 137 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Blake Summers -- Preface / Peter C. Marzio -- A Collector's Quest / Margo Grant Walsh -- Introduction to the Margo Grant Walsh Collection / Cindi Strauss -- English Arts and Crafts -- American Arts and Crafts -- Legacy of the Arts and Crafts Movement -- Scandinavian Style -- The Modernist...

Publication information

Publisher

Houston : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, c2008.

Place of Publication

Texas

Date Published

c2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Margo Grant Walsh is an award-winning interior architect with an impeccable eye for collecting silver. She has amassed an unparalleled collection of more than 800 exquisitely designed and beautifully crafted pieces of silver and metalwork by internationally acclaimed artists and workshops. This book is the first to document her collection"--Provid...

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Full title

Collecting by design : silver and metalwork of the twentieth century from the Margo Grant Walsh collection / Timothy A. O'Brien, with Margo Grant Walsh ; introduction by Cindi Strauss.

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Notes

General note

State Reference Library copy: To be issued in supervised use area.

Issued in connection with the exhibition Designed by Architects: metalwork from the Margo Grant Walsh collection, organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and presented there from March 15 to August 3, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p.135) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2008.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ739.23742/9

Record Identifier

74VMQmz7V4mZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQmz7V4mZ

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ISBN

9780300138924 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

739.237420747641411

MMS ID

991000388049702626

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