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Candace Wheeler : the art and enterprise of American design, 1875-1900 / Amelia Peck and Carol Irish.
Fine Arts Library NK8898.W48 A4 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peck, Amelia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wheeler, Candace, 1827-1923--Exhibitions.
- Wheeler, Candace.
- Wheeler, Candace, 1827-1923.
- Textile design--United States--History--19th century--Exhibitions.
- Textile design.
- Interior decoration--United States--History--19th century--Exhibitions.
- Interior decoration.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 276 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- Candace Wheeler was the leading American textile designer of the late nineteenth century, as well as a driving force behind the professionalization of women in the design field.
- Contents:
- Candace Wheeler: A Life in Art and Business / Amelia Peck 2
- Catalogue / Carol Irish 87
- Appendix The Materials and Techniques of Candace Wheeler's Textiles / Elena Phipps 252
- Candace Wheeler: A Chronology 255.
- Notes:
- Catalog of an exhibition to be held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 10, 2001-Jan. 6, 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1588390020
- 1588390039
- 0300090811
- OCLC:
- 47018526
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