The artistic furniture of Charles Rohlfs /

Cunningham, Joseph.

The artistic furniture of Charles Rohlfs / Joseph Cunningham. - New York : New Haven : American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation ; Yale University Press, c2008. - xxi, 282 p.

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs', organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum, Chipstone Foundation, and American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation"--T.p. verso. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Milwaukee Art Museum and four other institutions between May 2009 and Jan. 2011.

Introduction / Sarah Fayen -- Memories, pleasures, and promises -- A corner in the study of Anna Katharine Green -- Grandeur never before experienced -- From casting about to a graceful writing set -- The Rohlf's furniture -- The true and false in furniture -- A new art and a new artist -- The city of light -- An artist who works in wood -- Twentieth-century progressive yet strictly American -- Growing old gracefully -- Appendix : Illustrations of works by Charles Rohlfs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Rohlfs, Charles, 1853-1936


Furniture design--History--United States--20th century--Exhibitions.

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