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CLAIR, JEAN ET AL. Annees 20 (Les)- L'age Des Métropoles
Paris, Gallimard. 1991. (ISBN: 2070112101) Clothbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 638 pages - in French - 677 repros. mostly color, incl. many plates - published to coincide with the 1991 showing in Montreal's Museum of Fine Arts - over 20 distinguished specialists cover 4 key aspects of the 1920's, the age of big cities: the ERA and its political turmoil and architectural breakthroughs; the MAIN THEMES, incl. cafés, plate-glass storefronts, Art Deco, urban photography and U.S. vs. European advertising art; and the KEY CITIES, i.e. Berlin, Cologne, Paris, London and New York, featuring the Dada art movement, the big city as total art, Parisian artistic life, industry and commerce vs. art, 1920's merchants and collectors, 1920's English painting, the big city as modern Babel and holy city - bios. of the artists and works on display - list of figures - biographical notes - list of lenders to the exhibition. New -/As New -.
Offered for CHF 266.00 = appr. US$ 245.52 by: Librairie Bernard Letu - Book number: 002469
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