A stunning collection of international art deco poster design
A comprehensive collection of international art deco poster design.
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A stunning collection of international art deco poster design
A comprehensive collection of international art deco poster design.
Description
Long-time poster aficionado William Crouse has selected over 300 of the most soughtafter examples of poster art created between the wars for this definitive volume. Organized thematically into subject categories (aviation, communication, fashion and more), this book includes over 300 highly rare and even unique examples by masters of the art form, including Nizzoli, Cassandre and Beall. Each poster - digitally photographed under carefully controlled conditions - is accompanied by an expanded caption that addresses the aesthetic, sociological, economic and/or political context of the image. Introduced by Art Deco specialist Alastair Duncan, Art Deco Posters is an essential addition for all interested in graphic design, Art Deco, and life and culture between 1919 and 1939.
Critic Reviews
'Handsome ... slick streamlines and speed are in abundance in this great collection of work' - Creative Review 'There's almost an embarrassment of art-deco riches in this captivating book ... eye-catching proof that even ephemeral billboards can make great art' - Tatler
About the Author
William W. Crouse is a long-time collector of 20th-century posters. He is the author of Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco Posters: The Art, The Artists and the Competition 1929-2009.
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